Conjunctions A conjunction is a word that is used to combine sentences, phrases, or words. Writers will often use conjunctions to combine two short sentences into one longer sentence. The three most common conjunctions are
and and, but and
or.
Choose the best conjunction to complete each sentence. 1.
Ashley has a peanut butter __________ jelly sandwich in her lunchbox.
2.
Lindsay __________ Jennifer are sisters.
3.
Sean wanted to learn to play the guitar __________ his mother wanted him to learn piano.
4.
!reg studied for his spelling test __________ he still didn"t get an A.
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#ould you rather eat a hot dog __________ hamburger for dinner ?
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#hen $ grow up $ thin% $ would li%e to be an an electrician __________ a plumber. plumber.
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!eorgie was going to clean the house __________ she"s too tired.
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&he grass is 'ery long __________ $ ha'e to mow it.
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#hich is your fa'orite holiday (alloween __________ &han%sgi'ing?
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A&'W() *(+ Conjunctions A conjunction is a word that is used to combine sentences, phrases, or words. Writers will often use conjunctions to combine two short sentences into one longer sentence. The three most common conjunctions are
and, but and
or.
Choose the best conjunction to complete each sentence. 1.
Ashley has a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in her lunchbox.
2.
Lindsay and Jennifer are sisters.
3.
Sean wanted to learn to play the guitar but his mother wanted him to learn piano.
4.
!reg studied for his spelling test but he still didn"t get an A.
.
#ould you rather eat a hot dog or hamburger for dinner ?
!.
#hen $ grow up $ thin% $ would li%e to be an electrician or a plumber.
".
!eorgie was going to clean the house but she"s too tired.
#.
&he grass is 'ery long and $ ha'e to mow it.
$.
#hich is your fa'orite holiday (alloween or &han%sgi'ing?
1%
#e earned twenty)two dollars selling lemonade and coo%ies.
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