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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 437 · 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: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but

Answer key

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

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