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Grade 1 · Week 25 of 36

And, but, so, because and Choose the combined sentence

22 sentences · Monday to Friday · this week: And, but, so, because and Choose the combined sentence

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Grade 1, week 25: And, but, so, because and Choose the combined sentence

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Monday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.did grandma plant flowers?
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Did the fish live in the river
  3. Choose the joining word.The dog was wet ____ the boy dried it. (so / or / because)
  4. Choose the one sentence that says it all.We stand. We stand at the door. (At the door. / We stand at the door. / We stand.)

Tuesday

  1. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.What will sleep on a blanket
  2. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.was dad tired?
  3. Choose the joining word.The forest is dark ____ Grandpa lights the lantern. (or / so / because)
  4. Choose the one sentence that says it all.The boys went to the airport. The boys were tall. (The boys went to the airport. / The tall boys went to the airport. / The boys tall went to the airport.)
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Grade 1, week 25: And, but, so, because and Choose the combined sentence (continued)

Wednesday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The pilots flew some planes on Monday
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The dolphins dived
  3. Choose the joining word.The cat chases the bird ____ does not catch it. (but / so / because)
  4. Choose the one sentence that says it all.The lion drinks water. The elephant drinks water. (The elephant drinks water. / The lion and the elephant drink water. / The lion and the elephant drinks water.)

Thursday

  1. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The pots are empty
  2. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.mom read a menu on saturday.
  3. Choose the joining word.The rabbits hid in the garden ____ the foxes chased them. (or / so / because)
  4. Choose the one sentence that says it all.The chef slices bread. The baker slices bread. (The chef and the baker slice bread. / The chef and the baker slices bread. / The chef slices bread.)
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Grade 1, week 25: And, but, so, because and Choose the combined sentence (continued)

Friday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.the girls will skip on thursday.
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The ducks will splash in the puddle
  3. Choose the joining word.The bench was hard ____ the rugs were soft. (but / so / because)
  4. Choose the one sentence that says it all.The keeper washes the elephant. The vet washes the elephant. (The keeper and the vet washes the elephant. / The keeper washes the elephant. / The keeper and the vet wash the elephant.)
  5. Add "small" and "blue" to describe "birds".The birds eat seeds.
  6. Join the two sentences with "so".The dog is sick. The vets help it.
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Grade 1, week 25: And, but, so, because and Choose the combined sentence · answer key

Monday

  1. Did Grandma plant flowers?
  2. Did the fish live in the river?
  3. so
  4. We stand at the door.

Tuesday

  1. What will sleep on a blanket?
  2. Was Dad tired?
  3. so
  4. The tall boys went to the airport.

Wednesday

  1. OK · correct as it is
  2. The dolphins dived.
  3. but
  4. The lion and the elephant drink water.

Thursday

  1. OK · correct as it is
  2. Mom read a menu on Saturday.
  3. because
  4. The chef and the baker slice bread.

Friday

  1. The girls will skip on Thursday.
  2. OK · correct as it is
  3. but
  4. The keeper and the vet wash the elephant.
  5. The small blue birds eat seeds.
  6. The dog is sick, so the vets help it.
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