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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 583 · 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) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or

Answer key

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

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