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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 928 · 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: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so

Answer key

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

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