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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 78 · 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) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because

Answer key

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

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