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

Answer key

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

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