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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 662 · 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 went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but

Answer key

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

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