Name: _______________

ESL 6 Homework Date: Mar 29, 2024

I. Please put the meaning in the matching conjunction’s blank.

but / because / since / or / so / and

1. It’s a contrastive word, which is used to indicate a contrast or opposition

between two elements or ideas in a sentence or text. ________________

2. This word is used to introduce a reason or explanation for something.

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3. It’s a coordinating conjunction, which is used to connect two words, phrases, or

clauses to join elements together. ___________________

4. This word is used to express that you just can make a choice in many options. It
allows a speaker or writer to offer a range of options. ___________________

5. It’s a conjunction indicating “cause and effect”, and it focuses on the “effect”
and “result”. ___________________

6. This word can be used to introduce a clause that indicates the time when an
action or event began. ___________________

II. Please use conjunctions like “and, but, or, so, because, and since” to combine two
sentences in one.

1. I want to go for a walk in the park. / It started raining heavily, so I stayed

indoors.
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2. She overslept. / She forgot to set her alarm.

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3. She enjoys playing the piano. / She enjoys painting in her free time.
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4. He can choose to go to the gym. / He can choose to run in the park.

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 Name: _______________
ESL 6 Homework Date: Mar 29, 2024

III. Please use the words you learned in ABC Magazine Unit 3 to complete the article.
Be careful of the “verb tense” and “be verbs” you are going to use in the article.

be known as / damage / hold / spot(s) / guess / be good to

This serious typhoon ______________ almost all the crops and fruits in the village,

which ___________________ The Banana Kingdom. In this village, there are many tourist

____________ where visitors can learn a lot of knowledge about bananas. As they walked

through the village, a young boy ____________ his mother’s hands tightly and said that he

wanted to eat some bananas. Even though the price of fruits is high now, his mother still

bought some for him. Give it a ____________! How many bananas did his mother buy for

him? That was so crazy! She bought 100 bananas for her son! All the bananas she bought are

the ripest and they _____________________ eat now. Now, let’s guess how many days it will

take them to finish all those bananas!

IV. Please make a sentence with the phrase “be good to”.

e.g., 1. These strawberries are good to eat now.

e.g., 2. The weather is good to go for a hike.

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