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Arrange the jumbled words into a correct sentence.

Want orange juice


an you Do
guava juice ? or
The sentence is,
“Do you want an orange juice or guava
juice?”
What can you observe from the sentence?
What is the structure of the sentence?
Cohesive device is Words that link two parts of a
sentence are called conjunctions (see "to conjoin").
The most common ones are 'and', 'or' and 'but'.
 Cohesive devices are words like ‘For example ‘, ‘In
conclusion ‘, ‘however ‘and ‘moreover ‘.
 They signal to the reader what the relationships are
between the different clauses, sentences and
paragraphs.
Different usage of Cohesive Devices:
 Comparison- those are cohesive devices that is use to compare.
Examples: also, equally, similarly, likewise, compared with
-Jane speaks French. Sam also speaks French.
-She is more attractive compared with the small one.
 Addition- those are cohesive devices that is use to add information or
idea
Examples: and, also, furthermore, too, what is more
-We love to party and eat foods from expensive restaurants.
-Eating well is important for good health. Furthermore,
it helps to make you more attractive.
 Exemplification- those are cohesive devices that is use to in illustrating/showing
examples.
Examples: for example, for instance, to illustrate, such as, namely
-Adjective is a word that modifies noun or a pronoun such as beautiful
and ugly.
-I can play quite a few musical instruments, for example, the flute, the
guitar, and the piano.
 Sequencing- those are cohesive devices that is use to combine in a particular
order.
Examples: first, second, next, then, after
-I will clean my room then I will wash all my clothes.
-I've saved you a seat next to me.
 Result- those are cohesive devices that are use to state what is the
outcome/result.
Examples: so, therefore, as a result, thus, because
-They were angry because their plans had been discovered.
In a ½ sheet of paper. Fill in the blanks using AND,
SO, BECAUSE, BUT or OR.
1. I could not go out last night _____ I was too busy.
2. I could not go with my friend _____ he went without me.
3. My friend went to the cinema to see a film _____ the film wasn't very
good.
4. The restaurants____ malls were full of people.
5. I like people ____ I don't like smoke.
6. Do you want to stay ____ leave me?
7. It was my birthday _____ he didn't send me a card.
8. I didn't write to him _____ he didn't write to me.
9. We couldn’t contact him _____ we didn’t have his number.
10.The new department store____ school is now open.
In a ½ sheet of paper. Fill in the blanks using AND,
SO, BECAUSE, BUT or OR.
1. I could not go out last night because
_____ I was too busy.
2. I could not go with my friend _____so he went without me.
3. My friend went to the cinema to see a film _____but the film wasn't very
good.
4. The restaurants____
and malls were full of people.
5. I like people ____
but I don't like smoke.
6. Do you want to stay ____or leave me?
7. It was my birthday _____
but he didn't send me a card.
8. I didn't write to him because
_____ he didn't write to me.
9. We couldn’t contact him because
_____ we didn’t have his number.
10.The new department store____ and school is now open.
Identify the cohesive devices that are being used from the given passage
and choose one representative from each group to present their answers
in the class after 5 mins.
Passage:
Mary could not go out with me so I invited Anne instead. Anne was very
happy to accept my invitation because the film was very popular. Anne
and I had a good time but next day Mary was very angry. "Do you love
me or do you love Anne?" she asked me. "I like both you and Anne," I
answered. "Look!" said Mary. "Either you go out with me or you go out
with Anne. You can't love both me and Anne at the same time." "Why
not?" I answered. "because it's not fair." I asked Mary if she would go out
with me tonight and she said that she had a new boyfriend and didn't
want to see me again because I didn't really love her. I call Anne and she
said that she was busy but now I'm alone.
Identify the cohesive devices that are being used from the given passage and choose one
representative from each group to present their answers in the class after 5 mins.
Passage:
Mary could not go out with me 1.so I invited Anne instead. Anne was
very happy to accept my invitation 2.because the film was very popular.
Anne 3.and I had a good time 4.but next day Mary was very angry. "Do
you love me 5.or do you love Anne?" she asked me. "I like both you
6.and Anne," I answered. "Look!" said Mary. "Either you go out with me
7.or you go out with Anne. You can't love both me 8.and Anne at the
same time." "Why not?" I answered. “9.because it's not fair." I asked
Mary if she would go out with me tonight 10.and she said that she had a
new boyfriend 11.and didn't want to see me again 12.because I didn't
really love her. I call Anne 13.and she said that she was busy 14.but now
I'm alone.

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