Conjunctions

My family is going on vacation, ______ we are going to visit my grandma.

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I thought I had won the race, ______ I actually came in second place.

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I tried the new dessert, _____ I really didn’t like the way it tasted.

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I have to stay here, _____ I really don’t want to.

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Tony plans to move to California, ______ he will attend college there.

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The boys lost the game, _______ they all had a really great time.

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People love to cook, ________ they don’t like to do the dishes after.

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We made a giant cake, ______ it was delicious.

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Scott dances at a studio, _______ he does a fantastic job at his competitions.

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My family wanted to buy a new car, ________ we got a new dog instead.

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