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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 380 · 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 ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so

Answer key

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

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