Conjunctions

A

100

The sun was shining,                     the birds were singing in the clear blue sky.

and / so

200

                  you go to bed, make sure to brush your teeth.

Before / If

300

                        the traffic, we arrived at the party early.

Despite

B

100

We’ll go hiking                   the weather improves.

if / since / whenever

200

She wanted to visit the museum,                      her friends preferred to go to the beach.

but / yet / while / although

300

                 it was raining heavily, we decided to stay indoors.

Because / Since

C

100

She couldn’t decide whether to wear the red dress                       the blue one to the party.

or

200

                the movie ended, we went out for dinner.

After / Since / Before / Because

300

                      it was late, we stayed up to finish the project.

Although / Even though

D

100

My brother loves soccer,                            I prefer basketball.

but / yet

200

                        I finish my homework, I’ll go outside to play.

After / Since / Because / If

300

                          he forgot his lunch, he had to buy something from the cafeteria.

Since / Because

E

100

Neither the rain                         the storm could stop us from enjoying our camping trip.

nor

200

She wanted to go to the party,                         she asked her parents for permission.

so / and

300

                        they practiced for hours, the soccer team couldn’t secure a victory in the championship match.

Even though / Although