The Use of 'and'

Which word is used to connect two or more words or phrases in a sentence?

• preposition

• adjective

• pronoun

• conjunction

In the sentence 'I like to play soccer and basketball', what word connects the two sports?

• and

• because

• or

• but

Identify the word that connects the two actions in the sentence: 'She danced and sang at the talent show.'

• because

• and

• or

• but

What is the purpose of using the word 'and' in a sentence?

• To connect words, phrases, or clauses together in a sentence.

• To separate items in a list or series.

• To emphasize a particular word or phrase.

• To indicate a contrast between two ideas.

Choose the correct sentence that uses 'and' correctly: a) I like to eat pizza and ice cream. b) I like to eat pizza, ice cream. c) I like to eat pizza ice cream.

• a) I like to eat pizza and ice cream.

• d) I like to eat pizza and ice-cream.

• c) I like to eat pizza ice cream.

• b) I like to eat pizza, ice cream.

Which of the following sentences does not use 'and' correctly? a) The cat and the dog played in the park. b) The cat played and the dog slept. c) The cat played with the dog.

• c) The cat played with the dog.

• a) The cat and the dog played in the park.

• d) The cat played and the dog barked.

• b) The cat played and the dog slept.

In the sentence 'I have a red and blue pen', what word connects the two colors?

• and

• because

• but

• or

What is the correct way to write the sentence: 'I like to read books and watch movies.'?

• I like to read books and watch movies.

• I like to read books and watch movies?

• I like to read books and watch movies!

• I like to read books and watch movies...

Which of the following sentences uses 'and' to connect two actions? a) The sun is hot and bright. b) I like to swim and play tennis. c) The cat is black and white.

• a) The sun is hot and cold.

• b) I like to swim and watch TV.

• b) I like to swim and play tennis.

• c) The cat is black and brown.

Identify the word that connects the two objects in the sentence: 'He bought a shirt and pants.'

• because

• and

• but

• or