Grammar 2_Conjunctions (Yasin)

Grammar 2

Conjunctions

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Conjunctions

Quiz ​

Multiple Choice

Pick the correct explanation for "What is a Conjunction?"

• A word used to join sentences

• A word to describe a person, place, or thing

• An action word

Multiple Select

There are 4 conjunctions in this list. Can you find them?

• and

• the

• but

• while

• because

Open Ended

Form a sentence using the conjunction "because".

"As"​

Quiz ​

Poll

How well did you understand what you just learnt about the conjunction "as"?

• Ready for a test!

• Need more examples.

• Would like to do some practices.

• I'm ok, but not ready for a test yet.

Multiple Choice

When is the conjunction "as" used?

• It provides additional information about a person or place.

• It is used to link two actions that happen at the same time.

• It is used to show something is completed.

• It is used to show reason for an action.

Fill in the Blank

Use 'as' connecting the two sentences. Use comma if necessary.

I was leaving. The phone rang.

Fill in the Blank

Use 'as' connecting the two sentences. Use comma if necessary.

She grew older. She gained in confidence.

Draw

Draw a comma where you think it is appropriate.

"When"​

Quiz ​

Poll

How well did you understand what you just learnt about the conjunction "when"?

• Ready for a test!

• Need more examples.

• Would like to do some practices.

• I'm ok, but not ready for a test yet.

Multiple Choice

When is the conjunction "when" used?

• It provides additional information about a person or place.

• It is used to link two actions that happen at the same time.

• It describes an action that happens at a specific point in time

• It is used to show reason for an action.

Multiple Choice

He was angry _____ he heard what had happened.

• When
• But
• And
• Until

Multiple Choice

Things were different _____ I was young.

• But

• When

• And

• That

Fill in the Blank

Use 'when' connecting the two sentences. Use comma if necessary.

The kittens came out. They heard their mother calling.

Fill in the Blank

Use 'when' connecting the two sentences. Use comma if necessary.

My father was a captain. He was in the army at that time.

Draw

Draw a comma where you think it is appropriate.

"Since"​

Quiz ​

Poll

How well did you understand what you just learnt about the conjunction "since" ?

• Ready for a test!

• Need more examples.

• Would like to do some practices.

• I'm ok, but not ready for a test yet.

Multiple Choice

Use 'since' connecting the two sentences. Use comma if necessary.

When is the conjunction "since" used?

• It provides additional information about a person or place.

• It is used to link two actions that happen at the same time.

• It is used to show something is completed.

• It is used to show reason for an action.

Fill in the Blank

Use 'since' connecting the two sentences. Use comma if necessary.

The exercises were very easy. The pupils finished them in ten minutes.

Fill in the Blank

Use 'since' connecting the two sentences. Use comma if necessary.

He was late for the competition. He could not take part in it.

Fill in the Blank

Join the two sentences using the conjunction ‘since’.

Mark was not serious in his work. He got fired.

Draw

Draw a comma where you think it is appropriate.

Final

Quiz ​

PRACTICE TIME

Multiple Choice

Damien met his friends ____________ he was cycling at the park.

• when

• since

Multiple Choice

I turned down a part in the school play __________ I could not memorise my lines well.

• when

• since

Multiple Choice

Danny read his notes ______________ he waited for the bus. He just learnt about the test that morning.

• when

• as

Open Ended

Danny has been absent from school. He is not aware of what is happening.

Combine these two sentences with a conjunction (as/when/since)

Open Ended

The marathon runners sprinted to the finish line. The spectators cheered loudly.

Combine these two sentences with a conjunction (as/when/since)

Open Ended

Staring at a solar eclipse can hurt your eyes. You need to put on safety glasses.

Combine these two sentences with a conjunction (as/when/since)

Poll

How was this lesson? Pick the option that best describes your learning.

• Ready to do on my own.

• I'm ok, but need more practice and examples.

• I would like more explanation.

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