Fill the gaps in the passage below.

E) Grammar Cloze Task.

Help to write the grammatical rules by completing the sentences.

D) Rule Formation.

C) Comparing Structures

Find two other sentences using and or but and write them below.

B) Analysis.

Set 2

Set 1

IV. Language Focus.

A. Grammar in Context – uses of co-ordinating conjunctions.

What do the sentences in Set 1 have in common? What do the sentences in Set 2 have in common? What is the difference between the sentences in Set 1 and Set 2? Discuss your answers in groups.

· Sometimes he would walk round the markets and recite the Quran to the people.

· At that time there was no call to prayer, and as a result, people sometimes forgot to go to the mosque to pray.

· I am just another man like you, but the Prophet (SAAS) wanted me to take over from Abu Bakr.

· On his plate was a delicious piece of camel meat, but he refused to eat it.

Look at the sentences and fill in the blanks with and or but.

1.

2.

Why do some sentences use and? Why do some use but?

Combine the following sentences, using and or but.

1. He spoke to the Prophet (SAAS) about it. Once again, a new revelation appeared.

2. The young man approached the caliph. Nobody saw his dagger.

3. Once more he lifted the dagger. He stabbed himself in the heart.

1. Words like……….. and……….. are called coordinating conjunctions.

2. ……….. can be used to link together structures, such as a noun with a noun, or a verb with a verb in one sentence. It can also be used to link clauses together.

3. ……….. is also used to link structures and clauses, but it is often used to show an unexpected result, or to show opposition or contrast.

Umar wanted to improve the way of life of Muslims, (1)……….. he was upset, when he became a Muslim, by the fact that Muslims had to hide their faith. He suggested they should come out into the open, (2) ……….. this led many Muslims to do so, led by the Prophet (SAAS). Umar also wanted everyone to pray at the appointed times, (3)……….. at that time there was no call to prayer. Muhammad (SAAS) also worried that people sometimes forgot to go to the mosque to pray, (4) ……….. he decided to use a bell, (5)……….. Umar had a dream telling him not to use a bell, (6)……….. to call the people to prayer. Umar was worried about telling this to the Prophet (SAAS), (7) ……….. Muhammad (SAAS) told him that he had had a revelation, (8)……….. that it had said that people should be called to prayer. Umar (9)………. talked to the Prophet (SAAS) about alcohol and asked him what they should do about the problem. The Prophet (SAAS) had another revelation which said there might be profit in wine and gambling. (10)………. that the sin was greater than the profit.

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