{"id":74512,"date":"2020-05-27T09:08:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T09:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=74512"},"modified":"2020-05-27T09:08:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T09:08:08","slug":"and-but-so-because-exercise-for-class-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/and-but-so-because-exercise-for-class-5\/","title":{"rendered":"And, But, So, Because Exercise For Class 5"},"content":{"rendered":"

This grammar worksheet tests your ability to use and, but<\/a>, so and because<\/a> correctly. You may want to learn about conjunctions<\/a> before doing this exercise.<\/p>\n

Conjunctions worksheet for class 5<\/h2>\n

Combine the given pairs of sentences with and, but, because or so.<\/p>\n

1. I was tired. I took some rest.<\/p>\n

2. She wanted to score good marks. She studied hard.<\/p>\n

3. I was late. I missed the bus.<\/p>\n

4. It was raining. I opened my umbrella.<\/p>\n

5. She was angry. She was upset.<\/p>\n

6. I was frightened. I was curious.<\/p>\n

7. I consulted a doctor. I was not feeling well.<\/p>\n

8. I went to the library. I borrowed some books.<\/p>\n

9. She took her phone. She dialled a number.<\/p>\n

10. The child was alone. He was frightened.<\/p>\n

Answers<\/h3>\n

1. I was tired so<\/strong> I took some rest.<\/p>\n

2. She wanted to score good marks so<\/strong> she studied hard.<\/p>\n

3. I was late so<\/strong> I missed the bus.<\/p>\n

4. It was raining so<\/strong> I opened my umbrella. (So shows the effect of the action mentioned in the first sentence.)<\/p>\n

5. She was angry and<\/strong> upset.<\/p>\n

6. I was frightened but<\/strong> I was curious.<\/p>\n

7. I consulted a doctor because<\/strong> I was not feeling well. (Because indicates the reason.)<\/p>\n

8. I went to the library and<\/strong> borrowed some books.<\/p>\n

9. She took her phone and<\/strong> dialled a number. (When both clauses have the same subject and they are connected with \u2018and\u2019, the subject of the second clause is usually omitted.)<\/p>\n

10. The child was alone and<\/strong> frightened.<\/p>\n

Notes<\/h3>\n

The conjunctions so and because<\/a> are often confused. So shows the effect; because gives the reason.<\/p>\n