Name: ______________________________ Grade and Section: _______________

English 10 - Worksheet
I. Direction: Fill in the blanks with the correct conjunction to complete the thought of the sentence. Choose your answer from the given conjunctions.

also although as a result because but usually

1. Looking for one another and other creatures here on earth is a shared responsibility among us ______________ we are called to be good
stewards of creation.
2. Learners like you are also stewards. Each steward is different from one another.
____________ you are different from one another in terms of religion, ethnicity, and culture, you are called to look for each other’s welfare and
safety.
3. _________________, you think that you need to be rich or popular to make a difference in our country _______________, you can use whatever
God-given talent, gift or intelligence that you have to help other people most especially the less fortunate.
4. Being a good steward ______________ means taking care of other creations around us like the natural resources whether these are the plants in
your school, river in your town or your house pets.
5. Doing things that will not harm the environment like observing proper waste disposal
can lead to a better planet for us. __________________ we can live healthier and
happier.

II. Below is an excerpt of an argumentative text. Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions that complete the idea of the paragraphs.

Should Children be Allowed to Play Violent Video Games?

(An excerpt)
Children are not able to separate the virtual and real world fully. That distinction is very blurry for the undeveloped young mind. They often confuse
the two concepts, thus, believing that what is acceptable in virtual world would be also fine in the real one. 1.____________ (Likewise, Therefore),
they carry that aggressive violent attitude into their daily lives, harming the people around themselves. And afterwards, when they have to pay for the
consequences of their actions, they cannot understand what they have done wrong. 2._____________ (Likewise, Thus), the opponents strongly
disapprove the use of violent video games by children as dangerous and unpredictable.
3.______________ (Thus, Although), the two opposing sides of this argument would never agree to compromise, the parents of young people still
must make the decision that would work the best for their children. It is true that video games are just games,
4. _____________ (moreover, however), it is a fact that they can be harmful if used thoughtlessly and without parental attention. It would be
desirable to try reaching a certain balance in this matter. Games should be regarded as games, which must be playing sparingly. 5.______________
(Despite, Moreover), the parents have to understand that instead of forbidding such video games, they must provide enough alternative, such as
travelling, time outside, family board games, movies, reading, arts and sports. ("Argumentative Essay Sample: Children and Video Games" 2020)

Name: ______________________________ Grade and Section: _______________

English 10 - Worksheet
I. Direction: Fill in the blanks with the correct conjunction to complete the thought of the sentence. Choose your answer from the given conjunctions.

also although as a result because but usually

1. Looking for one another and other creatures here on earth is a shared responsibility among us ______________ we are called to be good
stewards of creation.
2. Learners like you are also stewards. Each steward is different from one another.
____________ you are different from one another in terms of religion, ethnicity, and culture, you are called to look for each other’s welfare and
safety.
3. _________________, you think that you need to be rich or popular to make a difference in our country _______________, you can use whatever
God-given talent, gift or intelligence that you have to help other people most especially the less fortunate.
4. Being a good steward ______________ means taking care of other creations around us like the natural resources whether these are the plants in
your school, river in your town or your house pets.
5. Doing things that will not harm the environment like observing proper waste disposal
can lead to a better planet for us. __________________ we can live healthier and
happier.

II. Below is an excerpt of an argumentative text. Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions that complete the idea of the paragraphs.

Should Children be Allowed to Play Violent Video Games?

(An excerpt)
Children are not able to separate the virtual and real world fully. That distinction is very blurry for the undeveloped young mind. They often confuse
the two concepts, thus, believing that what is acceptable in virtual world would be also fine in the real one. 1.____________ (Likewise, Therefore),
they carry that aggressive violent attitude into their daily lives, harming the people around themselves. And afterwards, when they have to pay for the
consequences of their actions, they cannot understand what they have done wrong. 2._____________ (Likewise, Thus), the opponents strongly
disapprove the use of violent video games by children as dangerous and unpredictable.
3.______________ (Thus, Although), the two opposing sides of this argument would never agree to compromise, the parents of young people still
must make the decision that would work the best for their children. It is true that video games are just games,
4. _____________ (moreover, however), it is a fact that they can be harmful if used thoughtlessly and without parental attention. It would be
desirable to try reaching a certain balance in this matter. Games should be regarded as games, which must be playing sparingly. 5.______________
(Despite, Moreover), the parents have to understand that instead of forbidding such video games, they must provide enough alternative, such as
travelling, time outside, family board games, movies, reading, arts and sports. ("Argumentative Essay Sample: Children and Video Games" 2020)