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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 755 · 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: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and

Answer key

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

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