A2 · Élémentaire Chapitre 27

Connecting Ideas: Basic Conjunctions

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Ce que tu vas apprendre

Learn common conjunctions like 'и' (and), 'или' (or), 'но' (but) to link words, phrases, and simple sentences. This chapter helps you build more complex expressions.

Conseils et astuces (3)

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Don't overthink it

It works exactly like 'and' in English. Don't look for hidden rules.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'И' (And)
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Comma Rule

Always, always put a comma before 'но'. It is the #1 rule for writing.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Но' (But)
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Avoid the Comma

In simple sentences, don't put a comma before 'защото'. It's not a coordinating conjunction.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Защото' (Because)

Pratique rapide (10)

Choose the correct conjunction.

Той не знае дали да дойде ___ да остане.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: или
It's a choice between two actions.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Или' (Or)

Fill in the blank with 'и'.

Аз ___ ти сме приятели.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: и
We are connecting two subjects.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'И' (And)

Find the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Не дойдох, защо бях зает.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: защо
Should be 'защото'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Защото' (Because)

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Искам да дойда но не мога.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Искам да дойда, но не мога.
The comma must be before the conjunction.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Но' (But)

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ям, защото съм гладен.
Correct comma placement.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Защото' (Because)

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Ям ябълка, круша.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ям ябълка и круша.
Need 'и' for a list.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'И' (And)

Choose the correct conjunction.

Той е умен ___ не е мил.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: но
This is a contrast.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'И' (And)

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Или ще учиш, ще спиш.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Или ще учиш, или ще спиш.
Need the second 'или'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Или' (Or)

Fill in the blank with 'но' or 'а'.

Той е висок, ___ тя е ниска.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: а
This is a simple comparison, not a contradiction.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Но' (But)

Fill in the blank with 'защото'.

Не дойдох ___ бях зает.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: защото
It's the correct causal conjunction.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Защото' (Because)

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Questions fréquentes (6)

No, 'и' remains 'и' regardless of the following sound.
Yes, it is often used for emphasis or to continue a thought.
Yes, but usually in the 'Или... или...' structure.
It is neutral and used in all registers.
Yes, in written Bulgarian, the comma is mandatory.
It is possible but less common than in English. It's better to use it as a connector.
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