Unit 5 - 14/03/22

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Welcome

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What are we doing today?
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Linking words
Vocabulary check

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Linking words are words which...
A
give context to a sentence
B
give more information
C
connect one sentence to another
D
link the words of a sentence together

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What Are Conjunctions/ linking words?
Conjunctions are words that link other words, phrases, or clauses together.

The most common coordinating conjunctions are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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Why are conjunctions important?
Conjunctions are the glue that holds sentences together

Conjunctions show the relation between different words to express much greater meaning.

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Sentences without conjunctions

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Same sentences with conjuctions

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let's connect, some examples
- ad information -> AND, ALSO, BESIDES
- show contrast -> BUT, HOWEVER, ALTHOUGH
- reason -> BECAUSE, SINCE, THAT IS WHY
- consequence -> SO, AS A RESULT
- sequence -> FIRST, SECOND, THEN, FINALLY


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We started the first aid exam thirty minutes late ________ the external examiner got stuck in morning traffic.
A
because
B
though

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My laptop wasn't working, ... my phone stopped working. As a result, I couldn't talk to my friend.
A
third
B
first
C
next
D
last

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________ Mark remembered all of the steps, he made a mistake in the CPR order.
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Since
B
Even though

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_____________ the alarm goes off, I hit the snooze button.
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Because
B
As soon as
C
Before
D
Now that

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I only drink coffee in the morning ______ Jim drinks coffee all day long.
A
so
B
because
C
whereas

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________ the basement flooded, we spent all day cleaning up.
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After
B
Although
C
Before
D
Even if

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________ Susie tried, she couldn't remember how to tie the knot on a sling!
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Although
B
However

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I don’t want to go to the movies ­­­_____________ I hate the smell of popcorn.
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Although
B
Because
C
Whenever
D
So that

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Summary: Linking words
  1. What? Words like, and, but, so, because etc!
  2. Why? It connects sentences
  3. How? By using a comma and two sentences
  4. When? Throughout the entire exam
  5. Remember a few difficult ones and use them!

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