Let's solve this
Conjunctions Worksheet step by step. The goal is to choose the correct conjunction from the list:
AND, OR, BUT, IF, SO, WHEN, BECAUSE
to complete each sentence logically and grammatically.
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1. You have to wear a suit ______ you work in a bank.
✔ IF
→ This is a conditional statement. "If" introduces the condition under which you must wear a suit.
👉 *You have to wear a suit
if you work in a bank.*
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2. We wear uniforms ______ it's the rule at our school.
✔ BECAUSE
→ This shows reason or cause. The reason we wear uniforms is because of the school rule.
👉 *We wear uniforms
because it's the rule at our school.*
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3. The party is casual ______ you can wear jeans.
✔ SO
→ This shows result. Because the party is casual, the result is that you can wear jeans.
👉 *The party is casual
so you can wear jeans.*
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4. She loves to wear jewelry ______ only the cheap kind.
✔ BUT
→ This shows contrast. She loves jewelry, but only the cheap kind (not expensive).
👉 *She loves to wear jewelry
but only the cheap kind.*
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5. It's raining so wear a raincoat ______ take an umbrella.
✔ OR
→ This gives a choice between two options.
👉 *It's raining so wear a raincoat
or take an umbrella.*
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6. These shirts were cheap ______ I bought two!
✔ SO
→ This shows result. The shirts were cheap, therefore I bought two.
👉 *These shirts were cheap
so I bought two!*
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7. My father has to wear a suit ______ tie to work.
✔ AND
→ This connects two items that are both required.
👉 *My father has to wear a suit
and tie to work.*
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8. Mom doesn't wear high heels ______ they hurt her feet.
✔ BECAUSE
→ This explains the reason. She avoids high heels due to pain.
👉 *Mom doesn't wear high heels
because they hurt her feet.*
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9. I wear sandals ______ the weather is hot.
✔ WHEN
→ This indicates time or condition. Sandals are worn when the weather is hot.
👉 *I wear sandals
when the weather is hot.*
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10. You'd better take a jacket ______ a sweater.
✔ OR
→ This presents a choice between two clothing items.
👉 *You'd better take a jacket
or a sweater.*
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11. She likes jeans ______ she also likes dresses.
✔ AND
→ This connects two things she likes.
👉 *She likes jeans
and she also likes dresses.*
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12. I'm wearing a witch costume to the party ______ my brother is wearing a spider.
✔ AND
→ This joins two related ideas about what each person is wearing.
👉 *I'm wearing a witch costume to the party
and my brother is wearing a spider.*
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
IF
2.
BECAUSE
3.
SO
4.
BUT
5.
OR
6.
SO
7.
AND
8.
BECAUSE
9.
WHEN
10.
OR
11.
AND
12.
AND
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🔍 Summary Tips:
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AND = joining similar ideas
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OR = choosing between options
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BUT = showing contrast
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IF = condition
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SO = result
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WHEN = time/condition
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BECAUSE = reason
This worksheet helps students understand how different conjunctions connect ideas in meaningful ways.
Let me know if you'd like a printable version or explanations in simpler language! 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of conjunction worksheet 6th grade.
