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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 775 · 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: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or

Answer key

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

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