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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 440 · 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: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) or (c) because (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: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but

Answer key

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

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