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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 769 · 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: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because

Answer key

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

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