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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 43 · 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: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because

Answer key

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

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