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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 452 · 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) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  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: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so

Answer key

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

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