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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 81 · 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 shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but

Answer key

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

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