Grade 3 - English Grammar
Conjunctions Name:
Conjunctions are joining. A conjunction joins words, groups of words or sentences.
Examples: Manoj and Saroj are siblings.
Smita is happy because she has won a dance competition.
I. Underline the conjunctions in these sentences.
1. Rahul and Meena are going to the park.
2. I will play cricket but my sister will read a book.
3. She is small yet she is very strong.
4. I would like to have pizza or a burger for dinner.
5. He ran fast so he won the race.
We generally us
e ‘and’ when
6. We can go to the zoo if it does not rain. there is similarit
y in qualities.
We use ‘but’ wh
en the qualities
7. I was tired because I had a long day. are contrasting
8. She will join us as soon as she finishes her homework.
9. Neither the cat nor the dog made a sound.
10. I want to play outside, for the weather is lovely.
11. They will not come unless you invite them.
12. I like to read books, especially about adventures.
II. Fill in the blanks.
1. I want to play cricket _____ it is raining outside. (but/or)
2. You can have an apple _____ a banana for your snack. (and/or)
3. She was tired _____ she still finished her homework. (but/so)
4. We can go to the park _____ you finish your lunch. (if/because)
5. He likes to read books _____ watch TV in his free time. (or/and)
6. It was cold outside, _____ he wore a warm coat. (so/because)
7. The cat is small _____ very playful. (but/and)
8. We can either go swimming _____ go cycling today. (or/and)
9. She didn't study for the test, _____ she still got a good grade. (but/so)
10. I can help you with your homework _____ I finish mine. (after/because)
11. He was hungry, _____ he had a big sandwich. (so/or)
12. The dog barked loudly _____ the thief ran away. (and/so)
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Grade 3 - English Grammar
Conjunctions Name:
III. Join the sentences using given conjunctions.
1. My sister likes to draw. She likes to paint. (and)
2. I tried to call you. You did not answer. (but)
3. We can go to the beach. We can go to the park. (or)
4. It was raining. We decided to stay home. (so)
5. He was feeling sick. He went to the doctor. (so)
6. You must finish your homework. You can watch TV. (before)
7. She likes to play tennis. She is not very good at it. (but)
8. We can play outside. It stops raining. (if)
9. I have a test tomorrow. I need to study tonight. (because)
10. He can eat a sandwich. He can eat a salad for lunch. (or)
11. The dog barked. The cat ran away. (and)
12. I wanted to buy the blue shirt. It was too expensive. (but)
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Grade 3 - English Grammar
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IV. Match the following.
1 . The cat climbed up the tree. a. because we were tired.
2. My brother plays football b. and everyone enjoyed it
3. We went to bed early c. when the sun rises.
4. She was reading a book d. because it was afraid of the dog.
5. The birds were singing e. in the evening.
6. The cake was very delicious f. are blooming beautifully.
7. I always brush my teeth g. on Saturday night.
8. The flowers in the garden h. before I go to bed.
9. We saw a movie i. while sitting under the tree.
10. The sun sets j. loudly in the morning.
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