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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 577 · 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: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because

Answer key

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

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