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17, JOINING WORDS:, Chapter, A Conjunction is a word that joins sentences, phrases or words., Look at the pictures and read the sentences given below., Conjunctions, 1. They are Shivani and Shiva., 4. This is a tall man and a short, woman., 2. Shammi is reading and Shamshad 5. The tea is hot but the water, is writing., is cold., 6. This is a boy and his cat., 3. The rose is red but the grass, is green., In the sentences given above, words like and, but are joining words., Such joining words are called Conjunctions., 53, Scanned with CamScanner

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EXERCISES, A. Underline the Conjunctions in the sentences given below., 1. 1 eat fruits and vegetables., 2. Birds have wings but horses do not., 3. A boat can float on water but a stone cannot., 4. Jenny went to see Harish when he was ill., 5. I looked at the sky but I did not see anything., 6. Is the sky blue or green?, 7. Mr Sharma has a son and a daughter., 8. Ice is cold but fire is hot., 9. An elephant is big.but a rat is small., 10. The cat and its kittens are sleeping., B. Join these pairs of sentences by using and, but or or. One is done for you., 1. I want to eat a mango. I want to eat a banana., I want to eat a mango and a banana., 2. Mr Guha ran fast. He won the race., Mh Guha han fast and he won the hace., 3. I bought storybooks. I bought colouring books., bought Sloriybooks ond.colouhing book s., 4. Please give me a pen. Please give me a pencil., Please give, mea pen and a pencil., 5. They went to the playground. They played football., They went Eo theplaygraund and played feci., 6. We went to the market. We bought some vegetables., We went to the market and boughl-Som e VE, 7. My pet is naughty. My friend's pet is shy., My pet is naughty but my, friend's pel- is shy., 54, Basic English Grammar & Composition-2, Scanned with CamScanner

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Onle, S. Mahak is intelligent. Akshay is foolish., Mahak is intelligent but Akshay it foolish., 9. He is rich. He is not kind., He is Hich but he is not kind -, 10. I ate my breakfast. I went to school., Late ray breakfast and went to school., 11. Shalabh walked. Vaibhav came by bus., Shalabh walkerd but Vaibhav came by hus., 12. She cannot sing well. She cannot dance well., She cannot sing and dance well., 13. Minni is fat. Ritu is slim., Minni is fat büt Ritu is slim,, 14. I spoke to her. She did not answer., Ispoke to heh but she did not onscwor., 15. Is he tall? Is he short?, Is he tall on shorit ?, C. Fill in the blank with suitable Conjunctions., 1. Rohit, and, Suman want to become doctors., . 2. Is Seema, your, sister, niece?, 3. Nisha is a good _and kind girl., 4. Nikhil is slim but, and, his brother is fat., 5. He is a strict, a loving father., 6. My father gifted me a book d a dress., 7. Gopal is rich ut, he lives a simple life., 8. Are you going by car, by bus?, 9. I brush my teeth and., 10. She looked for her friend hut, wash my face., could not find her., Joining Words: Conjunctions )55, Scanned with CamScanner