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ffi*rej*n:*:€E*m* are words or phrases that jm$rc two parls of a senience.

I went to the shop, *,id I b*ught s*r:te hremd.

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con;uncron second Part

ffi*p., *xard, rhffr'r ha**, *r, ge€ and ** ate conjunctions which can jointogether two m*Em *:**u**s. You can remember lhem as iheffi'&ruffiffiYffi joining words'

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: 'nor' is a lrickg one' :YI lt means'but neilher" --/t \t ll I \i I I ll \ lll\'

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'unctions with trlain clauses

6) Circle the coniunctions in the box betow.

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Underline the conjunclions in the sentences below.

Leo [s going on hol.idoy, so he needs to poch his sui.tcose.

I want to pl.ou outs[de, but lt's rolning.

We visi.ted Grondod, ond we gave him his birthdoy present.

Tomeh doesn't lihe sousages, nor does he lihe mashed pototo.

Daisy can't bake cahes, get she can bake verA good biscuits.

Mr Dovi.es is Jtging to Fronce, Jo, it's qui.cher thon drlving.

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Wrile a conjunclion frorn the boxes to cornplete each sentence.

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I wont to ptoy chess,

The zoo wos ctosed,

Rosle wonts to ptau too.

we went to the museum.

They con have i'ce creom, they con hove Jrult

hod rolned o tot.The Jtel.ds were Jtooded,

I don't lthe tomotoes, I do [i,he tomato hetchup.

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Join lhe senlences below togeiher using a conjunction from lhe box.

or but and so

I wo.s lote. I ron to school.

Wrile Uour own senlences

using these conjunclions.

I con't ptoU the plono. I con ptau the flute.

We could go out. We could stoU [n.

Julio con ride o bthe. She co.n rlde o horse.

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2. Commands:Hold the tray.

Stop the car.

Exclamations:How ridiculouslWhat a clever babv!

Pages 20 and 2l Conjunctions tt'itltMain Clauses

1. You should have circled: so. nor, and, but, for,yet, or

2. You should have underlined these words:Lco is going on holiday,, so he needs to pack hissu itcase.I rvani to play outside, but it's raining.We visited Crandad, and we gave him his birthdayDresent.Tomek cloesn't like sausages, nor does he liken-rashed potato.Daisy can't bake cakes, yei she can bake ver,v goodbiscu its.

Mr Davies is flying to France, for it's quicker thandriving.

3. lr,vant to play chess, and Rosie wants to pla1, too.The zoo was closed, so (or but) we rvent to thernuseum"They can have ice cream, or (or and) they can havefruit salad.The fields were flooded, for it had rained a lot.I don't like tomatoes, but I do Iil<e tomato ketchup.

4. I was late, so I ran to school.lcan't play the piano, but I can play the ilute.We could BO out, or we coulcl stav in.

Julia can ride a bike, and she can ride a horse.

Pages 22 and 23 - Conjunctions with SubordinateClauses.1.

You should have underlined these words:Before we go to America, we need to get somedollars.I think we should play tennis if the wind calmsdown.Lily crossed things off the list as her mum did theshoppi ng.

Alter he finished lris main course. [-ee orderec] adessert.

You shoulcl have circled: because, when, Before,although, If

The teacher told us off because we were runnine.indoors.Let's Bet some petrol before we ccnrpletelv run out.We had to unpack after r,r"e canre back from camp.I r,r,ouldn't eat a worm even if you paid rne to cio it.l'nr goocl at rnaths while Drer,v is better at English.

4. Any suitable endings.Examples:We usuallr, ltiav oirtsicle because it's nice to getsome fresh air.Colin never feels very well after eating too much.Munr and Dad were pleased rvhcn the plumbercame.The football n.ratch will be cancelled if the pitch is

too wet"

Pages 24 ancl 25 Prepositions

1. You shoulcl have circled: under, into, in, on, over,to, above.

2. The cat is on the bed.The bag is next to Lor beside or by) the bed.The shoes are under (or beneath) the bed.The bo.l' is sat at the table.The Iamp is on the table.The mouse is under (or beneath) the table.

3. Mr Cibson burst into the classroonr. - whereI brush my teeth before bedtirne. - whenA mouse ran past nry foot. - whereCrandpa fell asleep during the film. -- whenThey stayed in because of the storrn. - wh,t

4. The Channel Tunnel goes under the sea.

Torr's parrot flew, out of the window and intothe garden.It's a long journey to Scotland from London.It was too late to learn my lines after the show.I r,vill meet you in front of the gate in 10 minutes.

5. Any sentence that uses a preposition correctllz.Example:The squirrel jumped over the fallen tree.

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