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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 416 · 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 road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or

Answer key

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

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