Sentence

Structure
COMBINING SENTENCES
How do you I really love to
think you we sing.
are going to
combine
these two I do not know
sentences. how to sing.
 Conjunctions are words
that link other words,
We use phrases or clauses
conjunctions together.

to combine
Examples of
sentences. conjunctions are: and,
but, so, yet, or,
because, etc.
For today’s class, we will learn
how to use two conjunctions;
‘and’ and ‘but’.

LET US VIEW A VIDEO TO LEARN HOW WE USE

THE CONJUNCTIONS ‘AND’ AND ‘BUT’.
 When do we used and?

What did When do we use but?

you learn
from the What punctuation mark comes
before the conjunction?
video? What happens to the capital letter used
at the beginning of the second
sentence?
 When combining sentences, we

1 2 3 4
use ‘and’ to use ‘but’ to Place a comma Replace the capital
join opposite before the letter at the
join similar beginning of the
ideas. conjunction.
ideas. second with a lower
case (small letter)
 Let us try combining these
sentences
I love chocolate. I do not like chocolate cake.
Jake is very good at English. He is terrible at
Mathematics.
Hayden plays football. He also plays basketball.
I was not invited to the party. I do not mind.
Brian went to the store. He purchased new tires.
 Complete the
Sentence Complete the
Structure Activity activity on your
found on pages 10 1 Language
and 11 of your Notebooks.
Individual package.

2
Activity
Write your
Skip a line sentence correctly
after each 3 with the most
sentence. appropriate
conjunction.