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16                         Joining Words








                                                                                                Warm-up


                Choose the correct options to join the sentences.



                 My sister washed

                 the dishes.                              and         but           I dried them.


                 My neighbours
                 are friendly.                            and         but           They are noisy.




                 Rahul is tall.                           and         but           Tarun is short.





                 Fire is hot.                             and         but           Ice is cold.





                 I dug up the soil.                       and         but           Rita sowed the seeds.




                                                                                    My sister wanted a
                 I wanted a puppy.                        and         but
                                                                                   kitten.



                 Maya loves
                 bananas.                                 and         but           Girish loves mangoes.




                 I fell.                                  and         but           I started to cry.








                         The words and and but help us to join sentences. Words that help us in
                         joining words or sentences are called joining words.




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