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Conjunction Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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