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and, so, but, because




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             AND, BUT, SO, BECAUSE

                  
                                     and: links two ideas that are related, "I like tea and coffee"
                                  
                             but: links a positive and a negative idea, "I like swimming, but I don't like dancing"
                                   
                             so: gives a result, "I was very tired so I went to sleep"
                                    
                             because: gives a reason, "I went to the party because I wanted to see Peter"
 

         

 
    A Complete these sentences using: and, but, so, because.
 
 
1. She wants to go to the cinema,  I don't like that film.
 
2. My wife plays tennis  football.
 
3. I can't sleep,  I'm going to drink a glass of hot milk.
 
4. She went to the disco,  she didn't dance.
 
5. I'm studying English  I love languages.
 
6. She danced a little  talked to her friends.
 
7. He doesn't play the guitar,  he plays the drum.
 
8. He is sad  he saw an accident.
 
9. She didn't invited me,  I didn't go to her birthday party.
 
10. She can draw well,  she can't cook.