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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 904 · 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: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) because

Answer key

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

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