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  • They wash their hands often. They do not get sick. (because OR and)
    They wash their hands often, AND they do not get sick.
  • Do you want to paint a picture? Do you want to play a game? (or OR and)
    Do you want to paint a picture OR play a game?
  • I went to the grocery store. I put my laundry away. (because OR and)
    I went to the grocery store AND I put my laundry away.
  • You should sharpen your skates. Dull blades do not let you skate well. (and OR because)
    You should sharpen your skates BECAUSE dull blades do not let you skate well.
  • I am exhausted. My sister woke me up early. (and OR because)
    I am exhausted BECAUSE my sister woke me up early.
  • Do you want a hot dog? Would you prefer a hamburger? (because OR or)
    Do you want a hot dog OR would you prefer a hamburger?
  • Do you want water? Would you prefer hot chocolate? (and OR or)
    Do you want water OR would you prefer hot chocolate?
  • Do you want to watch baseball? Do you want to watch a movie? (because OR or)
    Do you want to watch baseball OR  a movie?
  • Dad turned up the sound of the TV. We could not hear a thing. (and OR because)
    Dad turned up the sound of the TV, BECAUSE we could not hear a thing.
  • I have a cat. My brother has a dog. (and OR because)
    I have a cat AND my brother has a dog.
  • I often make omelets. They are quick and easy (because OR and)
    I often make omelets BECAUSE they are quick and easy
  • I need a band-aid. I scraped my knee. (because OR and)
    I need a band-aid BECAUSE I scraped my knee.
  • For breakfast, we can make pancakes. We can make waffles. (because OR or)
    For breakfast, we can make pancakes, OR we can make waffles.
  • Do you want your hair up in a bun? Do you prefer a French braid? (and OR or)
    Do you want your hair up in a bun OR do you prefer a French braid?
  • Water is better for you. Juice has a lot of sugar. (because OR or)
    Water is better for you, BECAUSE juice has a lot of sugar.
  • I was a ladybug for Halloween. My sister was a princess. (or OR and)
    I was a ladybug for Halloween AND my sister was a princess.
  • Do you want to ride with mom? Do you want to ride with dad? (and OR or)
    Do you want to ride with mom OR ride with dad?
  • We can play basketball outside. We can play video games inside. (or OR because)
    We can play basketball outside OR we can play video games inside
  • She washed her hands with soap. She dried her hands on a towel. (and OR because)
    She washed her hands with soap AND dried her hands on a towel.
  • Do you want to play cards? Do you prefer a board game? (or OR and)
    Do you want to play cards OR a board game?
  • I had fruit for lunch. I had salad for dinner. (or OR and)
    I had fruit for lunch AND salad for dinner
  • They went grocery shopping. There was nothing left to eat. (because OR and)
    They went grocery shopping, BECAUSE there was nothing left to eat.
  • We should leave for the theater early. We don't want to be late. (and OR because)
    We should leave for the theater early BECAUSE we don't want to be late.
  • Royce raked up all the leaves. He put them in a big pile. (because OR and)
    Royce raked up all the leaves, AND he put them in a big pile.