Ida: Do your Chinese friends, Hans and Mun, read Philippine literature?

Hehi: No, they don’t, but they like to read some. Why do you ask?

Ida: I am going to ask them both to read and let them appreciate our Filipino culture.

Ida: I am their friend in our history class and their guide in going to our historical spots.

CONJUNCTIONS

> coordinators

> connectors> coordinating conjunctions

> are words or phrases that connect or combine words or phrases or clauses.

………….most commonly used coordinating conjunctions

F > forA > andN > norB > butO > orY > yetS > so

Loving our enemy is one of the most difficult things to do __________ we can do it if we only try.

( and, or, but)

Nations depend on each other for survival, __________ we live in an interdependent world.

( but, for, and )

Tolerance is a trait worth developing, _________ it can be a source of evil.

( for, or, yet)

We should do away with fears, ____________ we can mechanize our lives.

(yet, nor, so)

Respect and understanding is the key to world peace, __________ it’s love for our fellowmen that maintains peace.( and, or, but )

Choose the correct conjunction in the parenthesis to make the sentence meaningful.

1. Mayet must get a job (so, for, and) that she can buy a new dress.

2. It is a few meters away (but, and, so) it’s partly hidden.

3. Take a jeepney (and, or, but) just walk to reach the place.

4. Walk down the road (and, but, so) stop at the corner.

5. Go to the library (but, so, and) study whenever you have time.

6. Stand near the corner (so, and, but) I will easily find you.

7. Just wait patiently (so, and, yet) don’t go some places.

8. We consider our stay in Japan too short (but, and, so) very meaningful.

9. Jack is absent (and, nor, for) she has a fever.

10. Julie maintained no facebook or twitter account, ( and, for, nor) could Betsy locate her on any other social network sites.

‘Q’ ‘Z’1. Monkeys are

human2. Juan’s mother was

angry3. The cotton spread

all over Juan’s body

4. The stick became Juan’s tail

5. The king told the guests to leave the house

a. It is only for prominent peopleb. Turned into brown hairc. They act as human beingsd. He was the first monkeye. She kept on explaining to him on what to do