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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 917 · 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) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so

Answer key

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

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