Conjunctions: "and", "but", "so"

It was Syafiq’s birthday _____ his dad came home with a special gift.

• and

• but

• so

Syafiq was excited to know what was in it, __________ he quickly opened the box.

• and

• but

• so

Inside, he found a cute, fluffy, _________ orange kitten looking up at him.

• and

• but

• so

Syafiq took him out of the box, __________ he was not sure how to hold it.

• and

• but

• so

Quickly, the kitten left his hand __________ climbed up his sleeve.

• and

• but

• so

Syafiq wrapped his arms around it, __________ it would not fall, __________ the kitten continued to climb until it reached Syafiq’s shoulder.

• and / so

• so / but

• but / and

There, it sat down __________ cuddled against Syafiq’s neck.

• and

• but

• so

Syafiq did not know if he should leave it there or take it down, __________ before he could decide, the kitten began to purr.

• and

• but

• so