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Conjunctions: AND and BUT

The conjunctions and and but can be used to join two statements.

And: shows addition and is used when the statements are similar.

I called Jan and we talked for an hour.

But: is used to connect statements that express opposite ideas.

I also called Steve, but he wasn't home.

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1. Ann likes to dance Bill likes to dance,too.

2. The TV is on, we're not watching it.

3. She bought a new dress, he bought a new suit.

4. They asked for coffee, they didn't get any.

5. I ate chicken for lunch, I had it for dinner,too.

6. It was cloudy and cold, it didn't snow.

7. Lee can speak Spanish her sister can speak French.

8. Jan got a letter from a friend, so did her sister.

9. Tom likes music, he can't dance.

10. Dan wrote a check, he didn't sign it.