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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 580 · 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 Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or

Answer key

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

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