Conjunctions: 4 practice questions
Free practice on Conjunctions for Class 3, following the Cameroon primary school curriculum (English subsystem). Every answer is explained, so a parent who is not sure of the answer can still help.
Free practice on Conjunctions for Class 3, following the Cameroon primary school curriculum (English subsystem). Every answer is explained, so a parent who is not sure of the answer can still help.
A conjunction is a joining word — it connects words, phrases, or sentences. The most common ones are 'and', 'but', and 'or'. 'I like mangoes AND oranges.'
Conjunctions: and · but · or · so · because · if · when · while
'And' adds things together. 'But' shows contrast. 'Or' gives a choice. 'Because' gives a reason. 'I was late because the rain was heavy.'
| Conjunction | Use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| and | Adding | bread and butter |
| but | Contrast | small but strong |
| or | Choice | tea or coffee? |
| because | Reason | I stayed home because I was sick |
| so | Result | It rained, so we stayed inside |
I ate rice ___ beans.
Answer: B. and
'And' joins the two foods.
Do you want tea ___ milk?
Answer: C. or
'Or' gives a choice.
I wanted to play ___ it was raining.
Answer: A. but
'But' joins two opposite ideas.
Fill in the joining word: I washed my hands ___ ate my food.
Write your answer, then check below.
Answer: and / then
'And' joins the two actions.
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