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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 79 · 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: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so

Answer key

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

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