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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 304 · 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 mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and

Answer key

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

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