coordinating conjunctions
I wanted to go to the beach, ___ it started raining.
I wanted to go to the beach, but it started raining.
You can ___ go to the party ___ stay home and watch a movie.
You can either go to the party or stay home and watch a movie.
___ it was raining, they went for a walk.
Although it was raining, they went for a walk.
She likes to read books, ___ she doesn’t enjoy watching movies.
She likes to read books, but she doesn’t enjoy watching movies.
___ the teacher ___ the students understood the difficult concept.
Neither the teacher nor the students understood the difficult concept.
She was late to the meeting ___ she missed the bus.
She was late to the meeting because she missed the bus.
Would you like to have tea ___ coffee with your breakfast?
Would you like to have tea or coffee with your breakfast?
He enjoys ___ playing basketball ___ watching football
He enjoys both playing basketball and watching football.
I will call you ___ I arrive home.
I will call you when I arrive home.
He doesn’t eat meat, ___ does he drink milk.
He doesn’t eat meat, nor does he drink milk.
She is ___ intelligent ___ hardworking.
She is not only intelligent but also hardworking.
___ you finish your homework, you can play video games.
After you finish your homework, you can play video games.
She studied hard, ___ she passed the exam with flying colors
She studied hard, so she passed the exam with flying colors
We need to decide ___ to travel by car ___ take the train.
We need to decide whether to travel by car or take the train.
___ he was tired, he stayed up late to finish the project.
Though he was tired, he stayed up late to finish the project.