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Conjunctions: because, and, but

Read the sentences carefully and then fill in the blanks with the
correct connector (because, and, but)

1. My friend Mike plays tennis ____________ football.

2. Uncle Ahmed is happy, ______ he bought a new car.

3. He went to the shops, ______ he didn’t buy anything.

4. The weather was sunny ______________ windy.

5. Alice can clean, ____________ she can’t cook.

6. David walked slowly, _________ he was tired.

7. I bought a new TV, ____________ the one I have now is broken.

8. We will have to go shopping, ________ we don’t have any food.

9. Tom likes eating beef burgers _________ chips.

10. We didn't go to the beach yesterday, ________ it was raining.

11. Dan’s sister is tall _____________ beautiful.

12. I phoned my parents, __________ they didn’t answer the phone.

13. They went to the cinema _________ ate at Pizza Hut last night.

14. May was happy, ______________ Ali was sad.

15. Amaal’s kitchen is big ______________ clean.

16. Her friends invited her to the cinema, ________ she didn’t want to go.

17. The sun was shining ____________ the birds were singing.

18. I don’t eat Indian food, ____________ it is too spicy for me.

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