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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 547 · 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: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but

Answer key

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

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