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2.  That is the tree. I climbed the tree yesterday.

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                3.  Miss Sharma is my English teacher. Miss Sharma is very strict.
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                4.  There is the book. I lost the book last week.

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                5.  That is the car. My uncle bought the car yesterday.
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                6.  Those are the toys. I gave the toys to the poor children.

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                7.  That is the shop. The shop sells the best ice cream in Delhi.

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                Conjunctions (‘Because’ and ‘So’)

                Conjunction are words used to join sentences together.

                Read the following sentences.

                I had fever yesterday, so I didn’t go to school.

                I can’t go outside to play because it is raining.

                In the above sentences, the highlighted words are conjunctions.


                 Fill in the blanks with ‘because’ or ‘so’  to complete the following sentences. The first
                one has been done for you.

                  1.  Bunty wanted to do something different, so he caught a butterfly.

                  2.  He caught a butterfly _______________ he wanted to do something different.

                  3.  I ate my lunch quickly _______________ I was hungry.

                  4.  I was hungry, _______________ I ate my lunch quickly.

                  5.  It is Sunday, _______________ I don’t have to go to school.

                  6.  I was happy _______________ I got full marks.
                  7.  I am sleepy, _______________ I will go to bed early.


                  8.  I have lost my pen,_______________ my mother has to buy me a new pen.
                  9.  I sto od first in class _______________ I studied hard.

                10.  I was angry _______________ he had lost my book.

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