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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 591 · 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: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but

Answer key

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

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