Use Frequently Occurring Conjunctions: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.G
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Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
The dog is both brown black.
and
or
so
but
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
Black and brown go together to tell us what color the dog is. So "and" is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
The grass is tall green.
and
so
but
or
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together. "Tall" and "green" both go together when describing grass, so "and" is the correct conjunction.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
The apple is red round.
and
or
but
so
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
Red and round go together to tell us about the apple. So "and" is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
The car is both small red.
and
so
but
or
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
Small and red go together to tell us about the car. So "and" is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
You can have either apples pears?
or
and
but
so
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
"Either" tells us it's a choice. "Or" is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
We can drink either milk water.
or
but
and
so
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
"Either" tells us it's a choice. "Or" is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
He wants to eat candy, his mom won't let him.
but
and
or
so
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
This sentence is an opposite. He wants to eat candy, but his mom won't let him.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
I want to watch TV, my mom said I had to read instead.
but
so
and
or
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
This sentence is an opposite. I want to watch TV, but my mom said I had to read instead.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
Today is my birthday, my sister baked me a cake.
so
but
and
or
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
Because it's my birthday, my sister is making a cake. "So" is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.
On Fridays we have pizza. It's Friday, we are eating pizza.
so
and
or
but
Explanation
Conjunctions put words and sentences together.
"And" connects words that go together.
"But" connects words that are opposite or different.
"Or" connects choices.
"So" connects something that happened because of something else.
Because it's Friday we are having pizza. "So" is the correct answer.