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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 412 · 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: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so

Answer key

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

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