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Grammar
Think and Act
a. Go through the reading text again and underline the sentenc-
es consisting of connectives like because, because of, so that,
therefore, although, etc.
The sentences you have underlined have connectives in them.
Connectives are words or group of words that connect and relate
sentences to create a logical flow of ideas between the sentences.
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b. Look at the pictures and the sentences given below. They describe
the situations in different ways:
i. Because of his happiness, the boy is smiling.
ii. The boy is running because the dog is chasing him.
iii. In spite of its thirst, my cat doesn’t show interest in green milk.
iv. Our teacher is punctual , therefore, he is always on time for class.
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