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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 293 · 40 questions
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The grammar rule (Find the link): and = adds (Riya and Kabir); or = a choice (tea or milk?); but = opposite or surprising (small, but very sweet). because = the second part gives the reason (… because she was hungry). so = the second part is the result (She was hungry, so she ate).

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  1. 1.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so

Answer key

  1. but
  2. so
  3. and
  4. but
  5. because
  6. so
  7. so
  8. and
  9. but
  10. or
  11. or
  12. so
  13. and
  14. because
  15. because
  16. and
  17. because
  18. so
  19. and
  20. and
  21. so
  22. because
  23. but
  24. and
  25. and
  26. and
  27. because
  28. or
  29. or
  30. or
  31. and
  32. and
  33. and
  34. because
  35. so
  36. and
  37. or
  38. and
  39. because
  40. because

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