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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 513 · 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: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so

Answer key

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

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