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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 57 · 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: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) and
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or

Answer key

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

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