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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 842 · 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 room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so

Answer key

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

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