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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 567 · 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 tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  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: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  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: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or

Answer key

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

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