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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 836 · 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: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or

Answer key

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

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