Join each pair of sentences using the given Conjunction.
1) You may go. I will stay. (but)
2) He was poor. He was honest. (yet)
3) My brother is well. My sister is ill. (but)
4) He sells mangoes. He sells oranges. (as well as)
5) He did not succeed. He worked hard. (although)
6) I honour him. He is an honest person. (because)
Answers
Answer:
you may go but I will stay
he was poor yet he was honest
my brother is well but my sister is ill
he did not succeed although he worked hard
I honour him because he is a honest person
Required Answers:-
1. You may go. I will stay. (but)
→ You may go but I will stay.
2. He was poor. He was honest. (yet)
→ He was poor yet he was honest.
3. My brother is well. My sister is ill. (but)
→ My brother is well but my sister is ill.
4. He sells mangoes. He sells oranges. (as well as)
→ He sells mangoes as well as oranges.
5. He did not succeed. He worked hard. (although)
→ He did not succeed although he worked hard.
6. I honour him. He is an honest person. (because)
→ I honour him because he is an honest person.
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→ What are conjunctions?
✓ Conjunctions are the words which join two sentences with words like:- because, as well as, but, and, or, etc.
Eg:- Rohan and Sri are studying together.
Classification of conjunctions:-
Conjunctions are divided into two groups:-
- Co-ordinating conjunctions
- Subordinating Conjunctions
Co-ordinating Conjunctions:- Those conjunctions which join two clauses of equal rank are known as Co-ordinating conjunctions.
Eg:- Neither Ram nor Shyam completed their work.
Subordinating Conjunctions:- Subordinating conjunctions join two clauses which depend on another for getting its full meaning.
Eg:- I did not go to school because I was ill
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