today’s lesson is: sentence connectors by: montaha hawaitah april 2012
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Today’s Lesson is:
Sentence Connectors
By: Montaha HawaitahApril 2012
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definition
A connector is a word that is used to join words or sentences.
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What do sentence connectors do ?
They allow you to combine two separate sentences.
They make your writing flow more smoothly.
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Examples
Coordinating conjunctions join together clauses of equal importance.
and
Or
but
Coordinating
conjunctions
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Examples of how to use
connectors
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andO is used as a conjunction when
the words are of equal importance.
A boy and a girl
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O Tom and Mary play basketballOA lion and a fox live in this
caveOEnglish and Math are both
important.
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butO is used to show a contradiction
between two phrases.He ran but he missed the bus.
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O She studied hard but could not score well in the test.
OThe hill was very high but the man could climb it easily.
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orO we use ‘or’ when we need to
express a choice between two words or phrases.
Happy or sad
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OWould you take a cup of tea or coffee?
OSit on the chair or on the table.
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becauseO we use ‘because’ to show why
something happened. The baby cried because he was
sick
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Watch a movie then..…
O Answer the questions in your worksheet.
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Online ExercisesO practice 1 O Practice 2
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Good Luck