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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 458 · 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 ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because

Answer key

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

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