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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 819 · 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) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and

Answer key

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

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