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19 Conjunctions

Warm-up

In each row, colour the box that contains the conjunction to join the two
sentences together.

Poor Cinderella worked and but
all day long so others could sleep.

Everyone called her because so she was always in a mess.
Cinderella
or

The stepsisters were wild or so they were invited for the
with joy because ball.

A fine carriage came at the or and the stepmother and the
door stepsisters hopped inside.
so

The Fairy Godmother or but she was all clean and
tapped on Cinderella’s beautiful.
head and

Come by midnight because or everything will go back to

how it was before.
but

There was a lovely maiden or and no one knew her.
at the palace gates
but

One glass slipper fell off Cinderella kept running.
but and

because

The words and, but, or and because help to join words and sentences. Such words
are called conjunctions.

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