coordinating conjunctions: and, but, so, yet | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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I like chocolate, ______ I like fruit.

so

but

yet

and

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I like chocolate, _______ I don't like cake.

and

but

so

yet

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He said he doesn't like cake, ____ he is eating cake now.

yet

but

so

and

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He wants to eat chocolate, _____ he is going to the store to buy some.

so

yet

and

but

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the conjunction, AND, is used when sentences and clauses are

different

similar or the same

showing contradiction

showing a result or consequence

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The conjunction, SO, is used in sentences to show

contrast or difference

contradiction

consequence

similarity

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The conjunction, BUT, is used in sentences that show

a consequence

contrast or difference

contradiction

a similarity

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The conjunction, YET, is used to show

similarity

difference

consequence

contradiction

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The boy got dressed for school, ______ he went to school by bus.

but

and

so

yet

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He is playing tennis, ___ he told me he doesn't like it. ( contradiction)

and

so

but

yet

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He like robots, ____ he is taking a robotics class. ( consequence)

so

yet

and

but

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He likes tennis,__ he doesn't like ping pong.

and

but

yet

so

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