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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 608 · 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 ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so

Answer key

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

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