A Day at the Park

Complete the story by putting the proper Conjunctions:

Yesterday, Sam woke up early ___ (and/but) he was excited to go to the park. He put on his shoes ___ (and/but) grabbed his hat. The sky was not sunny ___ (but/so) it was warm outside.

Sam brought a ball ___ (and/but) a kite to play with. He ran around ___ (because/and) played catch with his friends. They laughed ___ (but/and) shouted with joy.

Later, they decided to fly the kite, ___ (but/so) the wind was not strong. Sam tried ___ (and/but) tried to get the kite in the air, ___ (but/or) it wouldn’t fly.

His friend Mia said, “Let’s try running faster, ___ (or/because) that might help!” Sam agreed ___ (and/but) they both ran together. The kite finally soared high in the sky, ___ (and/so) everyone cheered.

After playing, they sat down to have snacks ___ (because/and) drink water. They were tired ___ (and/but) happy. The sun began to set, ___ (so/or) it was time to go home.

Sam waved goodbye to his friends ___ (and/but) said, “This  is the best day ever!”