Lesson 8: Unit 1.5 Writing + Conjunctions

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, havo
• Leerjaar 2

Lesson aims:

- I know how to use the word 'used to' in a sentence

- I know what conjunctions are

- I have practised my writing skills

Used to

+ When I was a child, I ________________ (play) outside every day.

- I _______________________ (not/like) vegetables when I was a kid.  

?__________________________ (you/play) a musical instrument when you were younger?

+ We _____________________ (go) to the same park every weekend.

- We ________________________ (not/have) smartphones in the 90s.

? _________________________ (they/go) to the same school as you?

Conjunctions

What is a conjuntion?

Conjunctions are words that link other words, phrases, or clauses together.

Should I stay .... should I go?

1. and
2. but
3. or
4. so

I like coffee .... my friend prefers tea.

1. since
2. but
3. so
4. for

Would you prefer coffee .... tea?

1. but
2. and
3. or
4. if

He was hungry .... he ate all the cake.

1. but
2. and
3. so
4. nor

I take milk .... sugar in my tea.

1. but
2. or
3. if
4. and

Conjunctions

 Fill in the blanks with the correct conjunction (but, so, or, because, and) to complete the sentences.

1. I wanted to go to the park, ______ it started raining.
2. She studied hard for the exam, ______ she got a high score.
3. You can have pizza, ______ you can have pasta for dinner.
4. He didn’t come to the party ______ he was feeling sick.
5. I went to the store ______ bought some bread and milk.
6. Sarah loves to read books, ______ she doesn't like writing essays.
7. Do you want to go swimming ______ stay at home and watch a movie?
8. I didn’t bring my umbrella, ______ I got soaked in the rain.
9. He likes chocolate ______ vanilla ice cream.
10. They missed the bus, ______ they had to walk to school.

Please make Unit 1.5 writing

What?

Please make Unit 1.5 writing in your online book. Start with exercise 4 and 5! Afterwards, finish 1 to 10.

How?

You make these exercises by yourself but you are allowed to discuss the exercises with your neighbour.

Finished?

If you finish early you can finish chapter 1.4 reading (1 to 10) or start learning the words and sentences of Unit 1.  (Study Box, page 39)

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