[ Conjunction ]
In the sentence ‘She is tall but her brother is short.’, what is the purpose of ‘but’?
A. To contrast or show a difference
B. To connect two similar ideas
C. To emphasize the height of the brother
D. To provide additional information about the brother
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Children ____ happy when they receive candies.
A. is
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