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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 45 · 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: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but

Answer key

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

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