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B. Match the shades of colours in Column A with their groups in Column B.

Column A Column B

1. crimson, scarlet, vermilion a. orange

2. dove, snow, pearl b. light purple

3. military, olive, mint c. brown

4. tangerine, saffron, honey d. white

5. lilac, lavender, periwinkle e. light pink

6. flesh, salmon, blush f. red

7. coffee, khaki, chocolate g. blue

8. cobalt, indigo, azure h. green

Grammar

Read the following sentences.

Mother wants us to read and love these books and we must begin at once.

I shall read a little every morning as soon as I wake up.

Mrs March gave the mother tea while she dressed the baby.

In the sentences above, the words and, as soon as and while are used to join the two parts
of a sentence. They are examples of conjunctions. Conjunctions are words that join
words, phrases and sentences. They are also known as connectors or joining words. Other
common conjunctions are or, but, although, as, because, if, etc.

A. Underline the conjunc ons in the following sentences.

1. I gave Amrita a cold drink because she was feeling very thirsty.

2. Richard stayed indoors although the weather was pleasant outside.

3. Rakesh turned on the gas and cooked dinner for the family.

4. I didn’t buy vegetables as I had no money.

5. Aunt Rini’s feet are very small, so she gets her shoes from the kids’ section.

6. I did not go for the wedding since I was not invited.

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