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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 939 · 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: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so

Answer key

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

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