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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 645 · 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: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but

Answer key

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

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