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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 978 · 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: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because

Answer key

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

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