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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 97 · 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) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and

Answer key

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

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