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7.  Doctor is to patient as teacher is to                                   .

                 8.  Saree is to clothing as hat is to                                 .

                 9.  Clock is to time as thermometer is to                                     .
                 10.  Sun is to day as moon is to                                  .

            B.  Make sentences to explain the following expressions.

                 1.  Burst into tears
                 2.  Make a fuss

                 3.  Keep one’s cool

                 4.  Pull oneself together
                 5.  Turn pale with fear



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                                                        Conjunctions


            Coordinating conjunctions are used to join words, phrases, or independent clause.
            Examples:      He bought a book and a pen.

                           You must neither criticise nor hate anyone.

            Subordinate conjunctions are used to join two simple sentences together.
            Examples:      She went to the party although she was feeling tired.

                           He stayed home because he was feeling sick.
            A.  Fill each blank with a suitable conjunction and state whether it is a subordinating or a

                 coordinating conjunction. One has been done for you.
                 1.  She wanted to go for a walk,           but       it started raining. (Coordinating)

                 2.  I will call you when I arrive,                         I forget to bring my phone. (                 )

                 3.  He didn’t eat breakfast,                           he was late for work. (                  )
                 4.  You can have tea,                           you can have coffee. (                     )

                 5.  They went to the park because it was sunny,                               they stayed inside due
                      to the wind. (                        )

                 6.  I will help you with your homework                             you need any assistance. (            )
                 7.  She studied hard for the test,                           she still felt nervous. (                       )

                 8.  We can go to the museum,                              we can visit the zoo instead. (                )

            B.  Join each pair of sentences by using the conjunction given in the brackets.
                 1.  I will go to the party. If it rains, I will stay home.                            (either… or)



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