CLEAN : Last supermoon of the year rises over London

What is the primary function of the word 'But' in a sentence?

• To add similar ideas

• To contrast different ideas

• To list items

• To emphasize a point

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'But' to show contrast?

• I like apples but I also like oranges.

• He was tired but he finished his work.

• They went to the park but they played soccer.

• She is tall but she can reach the top shelf.

In which context is 'But' used to introduce an exception?

• When making a comparison

• When highlighting a difference

• When showing similarity

• When listing items

How does 'But' affect the meaning of a sentence?

• It repeats the previous idea

• It negates the previous statement

• It introduces a contrasting idea

• It adds additional information

Which sentence uses 'But' to show a change in direction?

• She likes coffee but she drinks tea.

• He is smart but he studies hard.

• They are friends but they often argue.

• I wanted to go for a walk but it started raining.