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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 517 · 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 was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and

Answer key

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

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