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Because


        The words, groups of words or sentences that give a reason can be joined
        using because.



                                                                    I am at home because
                                                                     it is raining outside.





















                                                    Practice Time



        A.   Fill in the blanks with and, but, or, because.

               1.  I have a doll _______________ a toy train.


               2.  Our team may win _______________ lose.


               3.  He reached the station _______________ boarded the train.

               4.  A leopard has spots _______________ a tiger has stripes.

               5.  Amar is thin _______________ his brother is fat.


               6.  Is your father young _______________ old?


               7.  I went to the fair _______________ bought some toys.

               8.  My cousin can run fast _______________ he is slim.



        B.   Rewrite the following sentences using suitable conjunctions.                                         Conjunctions

               1.  Mohit is my friend. Vishal is my friend.


                   _________________________________________________________

               2.  My brother likes speaking Hindi. I like English.

                   _________________________________________________________

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