Use of 'AND' | English for LKG PDF Download

Introduction

In this chapter, we will learn about a small but powerful word called "AND." "AND" is a word we use to join two things or ideas together. It helps us make sentences that tell more about what's happening.

What is "AND"?

• "AND" is a word that brings two things or ideas together.
• When we use "AND," we are saying that both things are happening or both ideas are true.

Examples of "AND"

• Fruits and Vegetables: We eat fruits AND vegetables. This means we eat both fruits and vegetables.
• Sunny Day: It's a sunny day AND the birds are singing. This means the sun is shining, and the birds are singing at the same time.
• My Pet: I have a cat AND a dog. This means I have both a cat and a dog as my pets.
• Rainbow: A rainbow has many colors, like red AND blue AND green. This means a rainbow has all these colors together.

Practice Questions

Q1: Look at the pictures below. Use "AND" to make a sentence about each pair of pictures.
Ans: The sun is shining AND the flowers are blooming.

Q2: Fill in the blanks with "AND" to complete the sentences.
(a) I have a toy car _____ a teddy bear.
(b) The sky is blue _____ the clouds are white.
(c) My favorite colors are yellow _____ purple.
(d) We go to school in the morning _____ come back in the afternoon.
Ans:
(a) I have a toy car AND a teddy bear.
(b) The sky is blue AND the clouds are white.
(c) My favorite colors are yellow AND purple.
(d) We go to school in the morning AND come back in the afternoon.

Conclusion

"AND" is a simple but important word. It helps us tell more about things or ideas by joining them together. Practice using "AND" to make your sentences more interesting and informative!