Unit 10 The Butterfly and The Kite L.S.10.7 & L.S.10.8 Connectives

You are tied but I am free. Do you remember what the butterfly said in the fable? You are tied but I am free. tied / free

The dress is beautiful but expensive. What do you think about the dress? The dress is beautiful but expensive. $2,500. beautiful / expensive

Mice are small but clever. What do you think about mice? Mice are small but clever. small / clever

The food is cheap but delicious What do you think about the food? The food is cheap but delicious cheap / delicious It only cost fifteen dollars.

Andy is smart but Amy is stupid. What do you think about Andy and Amy? Andy is smart but Amy is stupid. smart / stupid Andy and Amy are brother and sister .

Mike hurt his finger badly but he didn’t cry. What happened to Mike yesterday? Mike hurt his finger badly but he didn’t cry. hurt his finger badly / not cry

Michael had an accident but he didn’t get hurt. What happened to Michael yesterday? Michael had an accident but he didn’t get hurt. accident / not get hurt

Why Bob gets wet? Bob gets wet because it is raining heavily today but Bob does not bring an umbrella. Raining heavily / not bring an umbrella It is raining heavily today.

Use appropriate connectives “and” or “but” to link the sentences. It’s time for exercise! Read the sentences and match them into pairs according to their meanings. Use appropriate connectives “and” or “but” to link the sentences.

and but Susan is not clever The shoes are nice Apples are healthy Our teachers are clever It is so cold You are happy Jacky wants to go out The soup is too chilly Uncle Paul has a fever The film is boring Patrick is smart   they are delicious. Kitty enjoys watching it. I am sad. they are expensive. they are kind. he hasn’t seen the doctor he is handsome. Fred doesn’t put on the coat. she is hardworking. It is too salty. I prefer to stay at home and but