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Give reasons with because, also and so

2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: W.2.1 · England: Y2 Writing (co-ordination and subordination), Y3 Writing

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Question 1
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. Robots have wires.
- B. Robots are machines.
- C. Robots are amazing because they can help people do hard jobs.
- D. Do robots sleep?
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Question 2
Choose the linking word that fits. Cats are easy to look after. They ___ keep themselves clean.
- A. also
- B. but
- C. or
- D. because
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Question 3
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. The park has a slide.
- B. Go to the park.
- C. Is the park open today?
- D. I think the park is the best place to play because it has a huge slide.
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Question 4
Choose the linking word that fits. Swimming keeps you fit. ___, it is lots of fun.
- A. Also
- B. Because
- C. But
- D. Or
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Question 5
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. Summer is my favourite season because the days are long and sunny.
- B. It is summer.
- C. What is your favourite season?
- D. Summer comes after spring.
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Question 6
Choose the linking word that fits. Reading is great because you learn new things. It ___ helps you relax.
- A. so
- B. but
- C. because
- D. also
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Question 7
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. Our class should get a pet fish because it would teach us to be responsible.
- B. Fish live in water.
- C. Feed the fish.
- D. We have a class.
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Question 8
Choose the linking word that fits. Cats are easy to look after. They ___ keep themselves clean.
- A. also
- B. or
- C. because
- D. but
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Question 9
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. Our class should get a pet fish because it would teach us to be responsible.
- B. We have a class.
- C. Fish live in water.
- D. Feed the fish.
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Question 10
Choose the linking word that fits. We should plant more trees ___ they give us clean air.
- A. so
- B. but
- C. because
- D. or
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Question 11
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. Feed the fish.
- B. Our class should get a pet fish because it would teach us to be responsible.
- C. We have a class.
- D. Fish live in water.
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Question 12
Choose the linking word that fits. I think dogs make the best pets ___ they are loyal and fun.
- A. so
- B. because
- C. but
- D. or
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Question 13
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. I think the park is the best place to play because it has a huge slide.
- B. Is the park open today?
- C. The park has a slide.
- D. Go to the park.
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Question 14
Choose the linking word that fits. Our playground needs more benches ___ there is nowhere to sit.
- A. but
- B. because
- C. or
- D. then
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Question 15
Read the question. Which sentence gives an opinion with a reason?
- A. Robots are amazing because they can help people do hard jobs.
- B. Do robots sleep?
- C. Robots have wires.
- D. Robots are machines.
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Question 16
Choose the linking word that fits. I love winter ___ I can build snowmen.
- A. or
- B. but
- C. because
- D. so

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