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Conjunction Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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