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English 15 Public

Figure out how to use each conjunction

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What does "and" connect?

two sentences/ideas

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What does "or" connect?

Two options

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What does "but" connect?

Two opposing statements

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What does "so" connect?

"So" explains "why" for the first statement; it is just like "because"

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Which conjunction is the same as "because"?

And

But

Or

So

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Is "or" used correctly? "Would Allisol rather go to the trampoline park or would she rather visit the museum.""

Yes!

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Is "so" used correctly? "I want to do well on my test, so I am going to study every night."

Yes!

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Is "and" used correctly? "I want to go to the movies and my mom told me no."

No :(

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Is "but" used correctly? "I was going to go to the park, but it is raining outside."

Yes!

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"My mom said that I only have time for one activity tonight. She said I could go to the park and I could go see a movie." Is "and" used correctly?

No :(

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Make a sentence with "or"

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Make a sentence with "so"

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Make a sentence with "and"

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Make a sentence with "but"

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Freebie!

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