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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 316 · 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: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so

Answer key

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

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