Coordinating conjunctions - Video
WATCH THE VIDEO AND REPEAT:
"I LIKE RED AND GREEN, BUT SHE LIKES PINK AND BLUE.
I LOVE TENNIS, BUT SHE HATES IT.
DO YOU LIKE DOGS OR CATS?
I LIKE DOGS, AND YOU?
I LIKE CATS!"
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Coordinating conjunctions
Coordinating conjunctions are words that connect two parts of sentences.
Notes
In this lesson we will learn how to use AND, OR and BUT in a sentence!
Table of contents of this lesson: Coordinating conjunctions
AND
We use AND to add information:
- I like red and green.
- She reads and she writes.
- They like football and volleyball.
OR
We use OR to give alternatives:
- Do you want chocolate, strawberry or vanilla?
- Do you prefer this one or that one?
- It's now or never.
BUT
We use BUT for unexpected or different information:
- I like dogs, but my mom is allergic to dogs.
- She wants to go to the party, but she is sick.
- They like the movie, but they don't like the actors.
Learn how to use coordinating conjunctions
Now that you know everything about coordinating conjunctions, test yourself with some exercises!
Download the worksheet below!
