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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 76 · 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 train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and

Answer key

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

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