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Activities: “What are conjunctions in English?”

By: Lauren Gurteen
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These activities are part of our English Grammar series. The skills we are practicing here are covered in our article:

Activity 1: Arrange the sentences

Rearrange the words and phrases into a sentence:

  • Germface
    Doctorman
    hate
    each other.
    and

  • Doctorman
    about them.
    because
    saves people
    he cares

  • he secretly enjoys knitting.
    but also
    saves people with Doctorman
    Nurseboy
    not only

  • Germface.
    “It’s either you
    me Doctorman!"
    laughs
    or

  • fat
    is
    My dad
    thin.
    neither
    nor

  • are not present.
    a lot of candy
    Mom
    eat
    will
    as long as
    her kids

  • Grandma
    Does
    the crossword
    playing bingo?
    prefer
    or

  • hopes
    that
    one day.
    he can
    My brother
    fight crime

  • My sister
    likes
    dancing,
    reading.
    and
    sleeping,

  • eat
    even though
    I
    she tells me not to.
    always
    Grandma’s cookies

Activity 2: Identify the conjunctions

Identify the conjunction in each of the sentences you created above. Remember, some conjunctions are more than one word!

  • ...

  • ...

  • ...

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