Conjunctions
Fill in the blank!
I love going to the beach _____ I am afraid of the ocean.
But
Although
However
The lanky dog was not fat, even though he ate a lot.
What does the word lanky mean?
Furry, Skinny, huge, friendly
Skinny
Bird is to fly as fish is to ______
Swim
What does this mean?
Mrs. Kay's class only earned extra recess once in a blue moon.
The class did not earn extra recess very often.
Make a sentence about your favorite food using the conjunction word BECAUSE.
My favorite food is ice cream because there are so many flavors.
The smell from the refrigerator was foul, but the freezer smelled fresh.
What does the word foul mean?
gross, unpleasant, yucky
School is to teacher as hospital is to _____
What does this mean?
That large house must have cost an arm and a leg!
That house was really expensive!
Fill in the blank!
I can't play video games _____ I finish my homework.
Unless or Until
Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow.
What does the word nutritious mean?
Healthy
Sound is to hear as oder is to ______
Smell
John said sitting through math class is like watching paint dry.
Math is really boring.
Finish this sentence!
I will wait outside the store _______
I will wait outside the store until it opens.
After the bird escaped, Chris tried to coax it back into the cage with treats.
What does the word coax mean?
Encourage
Nickel is to 5 as quarter is to _____
25
What does this mean?
Raven and Chelsea are like two peas in a pod.
Raven and Chelsea are best friends.
_____ I love video games, I also love to play outside.
Although I love video games, I also love to play outside.
The bird was perched up on a branch looking down at the people below.
What does the word perched mean?
sitting
Bruins is to hockey as _____ is to _____
Red Sox is to baseball
Celtics is to basketball
What does this mean?
The stars winked at us from the sky.
The stars twinkled up in the sky.