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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 454 · 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) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so

Answer key

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

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