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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 619 · 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) or (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (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: Rahul ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because

Answer key

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

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