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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 400 · 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: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but

Answer key

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

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