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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 972 · 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: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) so

Answer key

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

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