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1. Complete the text with and, but, or. I get up at half past eight in the morning. Im hungry ...... there isnt any food in the kitchen. I want milk, cereals ...... orange juice. Then, I go to the shop ...... when I get there its still closed. I go back home and into the kitchen. Theres some grapefruit juice and brown bread. ...... I dont like grapefruit juice ...... brown bread! This is not a good morning, so I go back to bed until the shop opens.

2. Complete with and, but, or, so, because. 1. We arent going to the park ...... its raining. 2. I dont have any money, ...... Ill go to the bank. 3. She doesnt like vegetables ...... fish. 4. I need milk, butter ...... bread. 5. Theres snow on the street ...... its not too cold. 6. She studies a lot ...... she never passes the exams. 7. Youve got an exam tomorrow, ...... you must study tonight. 8. I dont go to the cinema ...... I havent got any money.

3. Correct the underlined word using and, but, or, so, because. 1. We dont go to the beach but its cold. ...... 2. They dont like meat and fish. 3. Its winter because Im not cold. 4. Its raining, or take your umbrella!. 4. Put the words in order. 1. accident / an / shes / in / because / hospital / she / had. .............................................................................................. 2. but / they / many / work / dont / hours / they / have / money / much. .............................................................................................. 3. asked / Paul / me / question, / a / replied / I / so. .............................................................................................. 4. buy / I / peppers / potatoes. / and / tomatoes, .............................................................................................. ...... ...... ......

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Exercise 1: but / and / but / but / or

Exercise 2: 1. because 2. so 3. or 4. and 5. but 6. but 7. so 8. because Exercise 3: 1. 2. 3. 4. because or but so

Exercise 4: 1. Shes in hospital because she had an accident. 2. They work many hours, but they dont have much money. 3. Paul asked me a question, so I replied. 4. I buy tomatoes, peppers and potatoes.

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