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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 587 · 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) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because

Answer key

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

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