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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 537 · 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 the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but

Answer key

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

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