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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 315 · 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: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because

Answer key

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

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