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Conjunction Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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