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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 563 · 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 train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  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: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or

Answer key

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

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