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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 345 · 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) so (c) but (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but

Answer key

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

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