Name:____________________________ Date:_____________________

WALT: use co-ordinating conjunctions (and; but; so) to make compound sentences from the
‘Iron Man’ story
Activity 1
Link the sentences together using the conjunctions (and; but; so)
1. His great iron ears fell off. His eyes fell out.

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2. The new hand stood up. It hooked its finger round the little finger of the hand with
the eye.

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3. The Iron Man had fitted his head back. One ear was missing.

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4. Hogarth saw a huge dark figure approaching. He began to run.

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5. Hogarth’s father got home safely. All the farmers were shouting with anger.

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6. The family was hungry. They spread a tablecloth on the grass with lots of food.

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Answers

1. His great iron ears fell off and his eyes fell out.
2. The new hand stood up and it hooked its finger round the little finger of
the hand with the eye.
3. The Iron Man had fitted his head back but one ear was missing.
4. Hogarth saw a huge dark figure approaching so he began to run.
5. Hogarth’s father got home safely but all the farmers were shouting with
anger.
6. The family was hungry so they spread a tablecloth on the grass with lots
of food.