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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 632 · 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) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) and
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so

Answer key

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

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