Join sentences with
1 or more conjunctions
1 or more conjunctions
Mary draws a lot. She likes art.
Mary draws a lot BECAUSE she likes art.
Sam drank some water ______ he was thirsty.
BECAUSE
I don't know the answer. I will ask the teacher.
I don't know the answer, SO I will ask the teacher.
I bought a cat ________ I really wanted a pet.
I bought a cat BECAUSE I really wanted a pet.
I like ice cream. It is very expensive.
I like ice cream, but it is very expensive.
Sharon loves to go on roller coasters. She is scared of heights.
Sharon loves to go on roller coasters, BUT/ALTHOUGH she is scared of heights.
I was cold, ____ I put on a coat
SO
He was mean. Everyone disliked him.
He was mean, SO everyone disliked him.
My car has a radio _________ a CD player
My car has a radio AND a CD player.
I plan to take my vacation either in June _________ in July.
I plan to take my vacation either in June OR in July.
I don't work hard. I don't get good grades.
I don't work hard, SO I don't get good grades.
Jamie tried to swim in the ocean, ______ it was too cold.
BUT
I was on time, _________ everyone else was late
I was on time, BUT everyone else was late
I have to go to work at six, _________ I’m waking up at four.
I have to go to work at six, SO I’m waking up at four.
Ice cream is tasty. I love mine with sprinkles.
Ice cream is tasty, and I love mine with sprinkles.
We ate a lot of food. We are still hungry.
We ate a lot of food, BUT we are still hungry.
ALTHOUGH we ate a lot of food, we are still hungry.
Julie has a guitar, ________ she plays it really well.
AND
I like comedy films. They make me laugh.
I like comedy films BECAUSE they make me laugh.
They went out ________ they were not allowed to.
They went out, but/although they were not allowed to.
She’s honest _________ everyone trusts her.
She’s honest, so everyone trusts her.
Going on holidays is nice. Staying at home is nice. (2)
Going on holidays is nice, BUT/AND staying at home is nice TOO/AS WELL.
________ we didn't have money, we were happy.
ALTHOUGH
My parents don't usually cook. They made me a birthday cake. They made me cookies. (2)
ALTHOUGH my parents don't usually cook, they made me a birthday cake AND cookies.
Carol wanted to drive to Colorado, _________ Bill insisted that they fly
Carol wanted to drive to Colorado, but Bill insisted that they fly.
I must be easy to paint. Even my little cousin can do it.
I must be easy to paint because even my little cousin can do it.