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Conjunctions: and, but,or

I can recognize and usethe conjunctions and, but,or.
What's theproblem?) I've gotthe bag?and
the tickets, butI can't
the passports!

We use andtojoin similar ideas. We use or when we ask questions about
I canswim anddive. two options.
Sue'sgotanewdressandnewshoes. Wouldyouliketea orcoffee?
Are thereoranges orapples?
We use but tojoin opposite ideas.
I canswim butI can'tdive. We also use or after negativeverbs.
Ourcarisoldbutit'snice. I can'tplay tennis orbadminton.
Hehasn'tgotapenorapencil.
* 1 Circlethe correct option. *2 Circlethe correct option.
ÿ Shecansincÿañd)/ but dance. ÿ I don't likeapples and/(or)pears.
ÉF 1 I like swimming and/ butI don't like 1 Would you like lemonadeand/ or fruit juice?
running.
2 She's got two brothersand/ or one sister.
2 She's got a dog and/ buta cat.
3 Linda can't paintand/or draw.
3 Heeats meatand/but fish.
4 Zebrasareblack and/or white.
4 Go to your chair and/but sit down.
5 My mumis hereand/ butmy dadisat 5 Isyour teacher tall and/or short?
work. 6 Have yougot browneyesand/ or blue eyes?
6 I'vegot brownhair and/ butbrowneyes. 7 Polly hasn't got a computer and/ oran MP3
7 We've got a newteacher and/ butI likeher. player.
8 Petewould liketo go to the cinema nreadingthat bookand/ oi Ilikeit.
and/ but hehasn't got any money. nnottiredand/ or I don't w ant to go to bed.
9 I'mtired and/ but I'dlike to go to bed. 10 Are youwatching afilm and/or aTV
programme?
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