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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 425 · 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: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but

Answer key

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

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