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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 778 · 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 cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or

Answer key

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

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