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ICSE · Class 2 · English Grammar and Composition

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Joining WordsUse of 'and'Use of 'but'Use of 'or'Application of 'and'Application of 'but'
Card 1Joining Words

What is a joining word?

Answer

A joining word connects two words or sentences. We use joining words like 'and', 'but', and 'or' to make our sentences longer and more meaningful. Example: I like apples and bananas.

Card 2Use of 'and'

What does 'and' do in a sentence?

Answer

'And' is used to add things or ideas together. It shows that both things are true. Example: I have a cat and a dog. Both pets are mine.

Card 3Use of 'but'

When do we use 'but' in a sentence?

Answer

We use 'but' when we want to show a difference between two things. It connects opposite ideas. Example: The puppy is small but active.

Card 4Use of 'or'

When do we use 'or' in a sentence?

Answer

'Or' is used when we have to choose between two things. It gives an option. Example: Do you want tea or milk?

Card 5Application of 'and'

Join these: I like bananas. I like oranges.

Answer

I like bananas and oranges. We use 'and' because both fruits are liked.

Card 6Application of 'and'

Join these: The sky is blue. The clouds are white.

Answer

The sky is blue and the clouds are white. We use 'and' to connect two true facts.

Card 7Application of 'and'

Join these: Apples are red. Oranges are orange.

Answer

Apples are red and oranges are orange. 'And' connects two similar types of information.

Card 8Application of 'but'

Join these: My bag is small. It is heavy.

Answer

My bag is small but it is heavy. We use 'but' because there is a contrast between small size and heavy weight.

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What are the important topics in And, But, Or for ICSE Class 2 English Grammar and Composition?
Key topics in And, But, Or include Understanding Conjunctions, Using 'And', Using 'But', Using 'Or'. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 2 exams.
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