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"And"
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Do not use "And" with Adjectives
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mystery
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use but, so, because
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Use while or during
100

My sister likes swimming.

My brother likes swimming. 

My sister and brother like swimming. 

100

The folder is blue.

The folder is on the table. 

The blue folder is on the table. 

100

Bats are not birds. 

They can fly. 

Bats are not birds but they can fly. 

100

DO NOT USE "AND"

I will go to the movies.

I will go at 4:00.

I will go on Saturday. 

I will go to the movies at 4:00 on Saturday. 

100

I love red. 

I will buy all the red pencils. 

 I love red, so I will buy all the red pencils. 

100

I watched several movies. 

I was on vacation

I watched several movies while I was on vacation.

200

Mary has  a cat.

Mary has a dog. 

Mary has a cat and dog. 

200

The grasshopper is fast. 

The grasshopper hopped away. 

The fast grasshopper hopped away. 

200

DO NOT USE "AND"

I will eat. 

I am hungry. 

I will eat because I am hungry. 

200

DO NOT USE "AND"

I ate dinner.

I ate soup for dinner. 

I ate dinner at my friend's house. 

I ate soup for dinner at my friend's house. 

200

I won the race. 

I didn't get a prize. 

I won the race, but I didn't get a prize. 

200

My grandfather was in the hospital. 

It was winter. 


My grandfather was in the hospital during the winter.

300

I saw bees outside.

I saw ants outside. 

I saw bees and ants outside. 

300

The room is huge. 

The room is down the hall. 

The huge room is down the hall. 

300

DO NOT USE "AND" 

My cat is striped. 

My cat ran away. 

My striped cat ran away. 

300

DO NOT USE "AND"

I love Halloween.

It is so much fun. 

I love Halloween because it is so much fun. 

300

I wore a coat today.

It is freezing out. 

 I wore a coat today because it is freezing out. 

300

I learned Spanish.

I was at school.

I learned Spanish while I was at school.

400

Saturday we don't have school.

Sunday we don't have school. 

Saturday and Sunday we don't have school. 

400

The flower is lovely.

The flower is pink. 

The flower is in the vase. 

The lovely pink flower is in the vase. 

400

DO NOT USE "AND"

The pigs are hungry. 

The pigs are on the farm. 

The pigs ate all their food. 

The hungry pigs on the farm ate all their food. 

400

I left early for school. 

I didn't want to be late. 

I left early for school because I didn't want to be late. 

400

I need to work hard. 

I can get good grades. 

I need to work hard so I can get good grades. 

400

I fell asleep.

I was watching a film.

I fell asleep when I was watching the film.

500

My friend likes to swim in the ocean in the summer. 

My friend likes to swim in the lake in the summer. 

My friend likes to swim in the ocean and the lake in the summer. 

500

My brother is annoying. 

My brother is little.

My brother always takes my things. 

My annoying little brother always takes my things. 

500

Use AND and BUT:

We brought candy to the party. 

We brought soda to the party. 

We didn't bring cake. 

We brought candy and soda to the party but we didn't bring cake. 

500

Do you want milk?

Do you want juice?

Do you want soda?


Do you want milk, juice, or soda. 

500

Storms can be dangerous. 

They can hurt people. 

Storms can be dangerous because they can hurt people. 

500

Is Spiderman scared of spiders

YES

600

The book was good. 

The movie was good.


The book and the movie were good.

600

The ants were busy. 

The ants were quick. 

The ants were eating the bread                  

They were on the picnic blanket.
                        


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The busy ants were quick to eat the bread on the picnic blanket.

600

DO NOT USE "AND"

I woke up to a new pair of shoes.
It was Tuesday morning.                          
The morning was quiet                

                        

                                   


    

 One quiet, Tuesday morning, I woke up to a new pair of shoes.                             

                        

                   


    

600

DO NOT USE "AND"                        

The decorations were carved.                                     

The decorations were fancy.                         

They were carved from wood.

They were on just about every building.                   

                        

                                   


    

                                               

The fancy decorations on just about every building were carved from wood.

                                   


    

600

Spiderman lives with who?

CAT and DOG

600

I met some wonderful people.

I stayed in France.

. I met some wonderful people during my stay in France.