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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 570 · 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: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but

Answer key

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

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