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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 774 · 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) but (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or

Answer key

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

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