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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 555 · 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: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but

Answer key

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

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