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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 418 · 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: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) because

Answer key

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

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