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Conjunctions "and" "but"

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    Using conjunctions "and" and "but" in sentences
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  • Zach enjoys playing baseball. Zach likes watching baseball on television.
    Zach enjoys playing baseball and watching baseball on television.
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  • Blake likes playing hockey. Blake enjoys playing baseball.
    Blake likes playing both baseball and hockey.
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  • Mrs. Summer is a teacher. Mrs. Summer is a student.
    Mrs. Summer is a student and a teacher.
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  • Zach has a brother. Zach does not have a sister.
    Zach has a brother but he does not have a sister.
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  • Blake filled his plate with food. Blake couldn't eat it all.
    Blake filled his plate with food but he couldn't eat it all.
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  • Mrs. Summer wanted to stop shoveling. More snow fell.
    Mrs. Summer wanted to stop shoveling but more snow fell.
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  • Zach and Blake are both in third grade. Zach and Blake are in different classes.
    Zach and Blake are both in third grade, but they are in different classes.
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  • Ms. Fells is a third grade teacher. Ms. Ruppert is a third grade teacher.
    Ms. Fells and Ms. Ruppert are both third grade teachers.
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  • Zach is in Ms. Ruppert's class. Blake is in Ms. Fells' class.
    Zach is in Ms. Ruppert's class, but Blake is in Ms. Fells' class.
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  • During the blizzard, a lot of snow fell. It was extremely windy during the snowstorm.
    During the blizzard, a lot of snow fell and it was extremely windy.
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  • I cleared the snow by digging with shovels. My neighbor cleared the snow with a snow blower.
    I cleared the snow by shoveling, but my neighbor cleared the snow by using a snow blower.
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  • I cooked soup for dinner. I baked muffins for dessert.
    I cooked soup for dinner and baked muffins for dessert.
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