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Theory: Fill in the Gaps – Say Out Loud

Listen to the audio. Fill in the missing word (and or but) and say the full sentence out loud.

  • Use and to add similar ideas.
  • Use but to show contrast.
Fill in the gap diagram

Examples

Audio: "My sister goes to the gym on Mondays ___ she doesn't like that cafe."

Answer: but → Say: "My sister goes to the gym on Mondays but she doesn't like that cafe."

Audio: "I have a pen ___ a notebook."

Answer: and → Say: "I have a pen and a notebook."

Exercise: Fill in the Gaps & Say Out Loud

Play Full Audio

My mom dad works as doctors in the hospital.
Meg likes this restaurant there isn't a library in my town.
There are two schools a calendar in my bag.
I have a pen, a notebook Thursdays.
My sister goes to the gym on Mondays he isn't a teacher.
Pedro works in a school .

Correct Answers

1. and

2. but

3. and

4. and

5. but

6. and