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

Answer key

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

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