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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 323 · 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 rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) and
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or

Answer key

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

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