Conjunctions Quiz - ICSE Class 5 English

Free practice quiz: Conjunctions (ICSE Class 5 English). 51 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Choose the most appropriate conjunction to complete the sentence: She was very tired, ______ she continued to work.

   1. and
   2. but
   3. so
   4. or
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   Answer: B. but

   The conjunction 'but' is used to show a contrast between two clauses. Here, tiredness and continuing to work are contrasting ideas.

2. Choose the best conjunction to show contrast: He is rich, ______ he is not happy.

   1. and
   2. so
   3. or
   4. but
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   Answer: D. but

   'But' is used to introduce a clause that contrasts with the main clause. Wealth and happiness are not always correlated.

3. Fill in the blank with a suitable conjunction: She is kind ______ generous.

   1. but
   2. or
   3. so
   4. and
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   Answer: D. and

   'And' connects two positive qualities.

4. Fill in the blank: She practiced hard, ______ she won the prize.

   1. but
   2. or
   3. so
   4. and
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   Answer: C. so

   'So' indicates the result of practicing hard.

5. Fill in the blank with a suitable conjunction: He ran fast, ______ he missed the bus.

   1. and
   2. so
   3. or
   4. but
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   Answer: D. but

   'But' shows the unexpected outcome of running fast (missing the bus).

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