Question

6. Fill in the blanks using and, or, but, so or because.
(a) My friend can sing
she cannot paint.
chips.
(b) I like fish
tomorrow?
(c) Will you meet us today
(d) Minal wanted to be a singer,
classes.
she joined singing
(e) I stayed at home
it snowed.
Writing Junction​

Answer 1

Question :-

Fill in the blanks using and, or, but, so or because.

a) My friend can sing ____ she cannot paint.

b) I like fish ____ chips.

c) Will you meet us today ____ tomorrow?

d) Minal wanted to be a singer ____ she joined singing classes.

e) I stayed at home ____ it snowed.

Answer :-

a) My friend can sing but she cannot paint.

b) I like fish and chips.

c) Will you meet us today or tomorrow?

d) Minal wanted to be a singer so she joined singing classes.

e) I stayed at home because it snowed.

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Know more :-

The words which we used in the above sentences are called conjunctions or connectors.

What are conjunctions?

The words that connect one or more sentences together are called conjunctions. They are also known as connectors. Example :- so, but, else, because etc.

Some sentences using conjunctions :-

• I would go to school today but it is raining.

• My mom loves cooking and singing.

• Study hard otherwise you will fail.

• I don't like Science so I took Commerce.

• Since you are my good friend, therefore I am helping you$.$

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Answer 2

a) My friend can sing but she cannot paint.

b) I like fish and chips.

c) Will you meet us today or tomorrow?

d) Minal wanted to be a singer so she joined singing classes.

e) I stayed at home because it snowed.

Conjunctions:-

Conjunctions are words that connect or link phrases, sentences, clauses, or words together.

Examples:-

So, because, but, or, and, but, therefore, etc