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Conjunctions: and, but,or and


                                      because



                                      I can recognize and use and, but,or and because.



        And, but, or





                 We   ha¿ pizza      \












                                                                       S                   £






                                                                We Went to Egypt
                                                                but We didn't see
                                                                  the Pyramids.




                                                                                                                 a ponce oritcer
                                                                                                                  or a teacher.        )

           Conjunctions are 'joining'words.They join two pieces of information together.

           And joins words, phrases or sentences with similar ideas, e.g. I went to London andsaw BuckinghamPalace.
           But introduces a different idea, e.g. I like tea but I think coffee is horrible.

           Or joins different possibilities, e.g. You can haveorangejuice or applejuice.



        *  1 Tick  y   the correct sentences. Cross j< and correct                                  Complete the sentences with your
              the wrong sentences.                                                                  own ideas.Tell your partner.

              ÿ John speaks English and French.          \7\                              ÿ  My favourite subject is English but I don't
                             but
              ÿ I can sing end I can't dance. [£|                                            really like science.
              1 Is that girl's name Ella or Ellie? I I                                    1 My favourite subject is     _         but I don't
                                                                                                         __
                                                                                             really like
              2 Mr Blake teaches us science but geography. ÿ                                                   _ _
                                                                                          2 I'dlike to study             or          next
              3 I love swimming in swimming pools and I hate                                year.
                 swimming in the sea. ÿ
                                                                                          3 Ihad   _         and  _        for breakfast
              4 Tom plays the piano and he doesn't play the guitar. ÿ
                                                                                            this morning.
              5 Do you drink black tea but white tea? [ ]                                4 Ilike watching      _        on TV and I like

              6 I know your brother but I don't know your sister.           O               _        ,too.
              7 I've got a lot of pens or pencils in my pencil case.         O            5 Ican            but I can't


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