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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 661 · 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: Diya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but

Answer key

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

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