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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 94 · 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 played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  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: Arjun ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so

Answer key

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

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