Your taskFill in the gap in each sentence with the correct word or phrase.andbutorsoandbutorsoandbutorsoandbutso0 / 15 answeredYour score0 / 150%Keep practising! Focus on the explanations below.1I like to eat apples bananas for breakfast.Correct answer: and▸ Why?“And” shows addition; the speaker likes both types of fruit.2I wanted to go for a walk, it started to rain.Correct answer: but▸ Why?“But” shows contrast; there is an unexpected problem or change to the plan.3Would you like to drink orange juice water?Correct answer: or▸ Why?“Or” shows choice; the listener must choose between two different options.4It was very cold outside, I put on a thick coat.Correct answer: so▸ Why?“So” shows result; the second part of the sentence happens because of the first part.5My brother plays the guitar the piano.Correct answer: and▸ Why?“And” shows addition; he has two different hobbies or skills.6The movie was very long, it was very interesting.Correct answer: but▸ Why?“But” shows contrast; despite the length, the quality was positive.7We can go to the museum today, we can go tomorrow.Correct answer: or▸ Why?“Or” shows choice; it offers two different possibilities for the time of the visit.8I was very hungry after school, I made a large sandwich.Correct answer: so▸ Why?“So” shows result; the hunger caused the action of making a sandwich.9Last summer, we visited France, Italy, Spain.Correct answer: and▸ Why?“And” shows addition; it completes a list of three different travel destinations.10She studied very hard for the exam, she still felt nervous.Correct answer: but▸ Why?“But” shows contrast; her feelings were the opposite of what her preparation might suggest.11Do you want to sit inside the café outside in the garden?Correct answer: or▸ Why?“Or” shows choice; the customer is asked to pick one of two different locations.12The bus didn't come on time, I arrived late for my meeting.Correct answer: so▸ Why?“So” shows result; the delay of the bus led to the speaker being late.13I have a cat, a dog, a small hamster.Correct answer: and▸ Why?“And” shows addition; it adds a final item to the group of pets.14I love playing video games, my parents think they are boring.Correct answer: but▸ Why?“But” shows contrast; it compares the speaker's positive opinion with the parents' negative one.15The restaurant was very crowded and noisy, we decided to eat at home instead.Correct answer: so▸ Why?“So” shows result; the environment at the restaurant caused the change of plan.Check AnswersPlease answer at least one question first.Found an error in this exercise? Let us know.