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Class 8 Connectors Worksheet

This document is a Class 8 English worksheet focused on connectors, which are words that join sentences and ideas for clarity. It outlines various types of connectors, including addition, contrast, cause & effect, time, and purpose, along with examples. The worksheet includes exercises for filling in blanks, combining sentences, choosing correct connectors, and a challenge question for writing a paragraph using connectors.

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Class 8 Connectors Worksheet

This document is a Class 8 English worksheet focused on connectors, which are words that join sentences and ideas for clarity. It outlines various types of connectors, including addition, contrast, cause & effect, time, and purpose, along with examples. The worksheet includes exercises for filling in blanks, combining sentences, choosing correct connectors, and a challenge question for writing a paragraph using connectors.

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Class 8 English Worksheet: Connectors

Name: ______________________

Date: ______________________

What are Connectors?

Connectors are words used to join sentences, clauses, or ideas to make the text smoother and clearer.

Types of Connectors:

1. Addition: and, also, as well as, in addition to, furthermore

Example: She likes dancing and singing.

2. Contrast: but, however, although, yet, whereas, on the other hand

Example: I tried hard, but I couldn't finish the race.

3. Cause & Effect: because, so, therefore, since, as

Example: He was late because of the traffic.

4. Time: before, after, when, while, as soon as, until

Example: I will call you after I reach home.

5. Purpose: so that, in order to, for the purpose of

Example: Study well so that you can score high.

Exercise A: Fill in the blanks with suitable connectors

1. She is very smart, ______ she is not arrogant.

2. The match was cancelled ______ it was raining heavily.

3. You can have tea ______ coffee.

4. I studied hard, ______ I passed the exam.

5. Finish your homework ______ you can play outside.


Class 8 English Worksheet: Connectors

Exercise B: Combine the sentences using connectors

1. He was tired. He kept working.

2. I went to the market. I bought some fruits.

3. She sings well. She dances well.

4. We waited for the bus. It arrived late.

5. I will revise my notes. Then I will sleep.

Exercise C: Choose the correct connector

1. He was hungry, (but/so) he ordered food.

2. I could not attend the party (because/before) I was unwell.

3. I will go out (unless/if) it stops raining.

4. She is poor (but/and) honest.

5. I set an alarm (so that/because) I wouldn't be late.

Challenge Question

Write a short paragraph (5-6 sentences) about your day using at least 4 different connectors.

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