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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 938 · 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 tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so

Answer key

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

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