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Grade 4 · Week 24 of 36

And, but, so, because

22 sentences · Monday to Friday · this week: And, but, so, because

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Grade 4, week 24: And, but, so, because

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Monday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Does Grandpa nap on the sofa
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Did the stars shine in the afternoon
  3. Choose the joining word.The teddy was soft ____ the girl hugged it. (because / or / so)
  4. Choose the joining word.The ant was little ____ the dog was big. (but / so / because)

Tuesday

  1. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Who cooks soup
  2. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The farmer feeds, a goose, an ox, and a hen.
  3. Join the two sentences with "but".The wind is cold. The sun is warm.
  4. Choose the joining word.Grandpa wore a scarf ____ he was cold. (because / or / so)
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Grade 4, week 24: And, but, so, because (continued)

Wednesday

  1. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.Grandma the girl and Dad will read the stories.
  2. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The rabbit hid under the bush and the cat hid under the chair.
  3. Join the two sentences with "but".The mouse was small. The dog was big.
  4. Choose the joining word.The room was dirty ____ the girls cleaned it. (so / because / or)

Thursday

  1. Look at the commas. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The soil was dry so Grandma watered a plant.
  2. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.we wore hats on friday.
  3. Join the two sentences with "and".Dad will yawn. Dad will snore.
  4. Choose the joining word.The babies are sick ____ the doctor checks them. (or / because / so)
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Grade 4, week 24: And, but, so, because (continued)

Friday

  1. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.did jen choose the pears?
  2. Look at the end mark. Fix the sentence, or write OK if it is right.The wolf ran
  3. Choose the joining word.The farmer fed the pig ____ it was hungry. (or / so / because)
  4. Find the helping verb.The boat did not float on the lake.
  5. Join the two sentences with "but".The dogs chase the red balls. The dogs do not catch them.
  6. Find the helping verb.Was Beth hugging the puppy?
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Grade 4, week 24: And, but, so, because · answer key

Monday

  1. OK · correct as it is
  2. Did the stars shine in the afternoon?
  3. so
  4. but

Tuesday

  1. Who cooks soup?
  2. The farmer feeds a goose, an ox, and a hen.
  3. The wind is cold, but the sun is warm.
  4. because

Wednesday

  1. Grandma, the girl, and Dad will read the stories.
  2. The rabbit hid under the bush, and the cat hid under the chair.
  3. The mouse was small, but the dog was big.
  4. so

Thursday

  1. The soil was dry, so Grandma watered a plant.
  2. We wore hats on Friday.
  3. Dad will yawn and snore. or Dad will yawn, and he will snore. or Dad will yawn, and Dad will snore.
  4. so

Friday

  1. Did Jen choose the pears?
  2. The wolf ran.
  3. because
  4. did
  5. The dogs chase the red balls but do not catch them. or The dogs chase the red balls, but they do not catch them. or The dogs chase the red balls, but the dogs do not catch them.
  6. Was
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