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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 643 · 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 was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because

Answer key

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

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