Conjunctions

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

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Give an example of a coordinating conjunction.

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Examples include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.

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What is the purpose of the conjunction 'and'?

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The conjunction 'and' is used to connect similar ideas or add information.

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What does the conjunction 'but' indicate?

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The conjunction 'but' indicates a contrast between two ideas.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'or'?

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The conjunction 'or' is used to present an alternative or choice.

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What does the conjunction 'because' explain?

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The conjunction 'because' is used to show a reason or cause.

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What is the meaning of 'although'?

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'Although' is used to introduce a statement that contrasts with the main idea.

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How do you use 'so' in a sentence?

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'So' is used to show a result or consequence.

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What is a subordinating conjunction?

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A subordinating conjunction connects a dependent clause to an independent clause.

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Give an example of a subordinating conjunction.

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Examples include 'although', 'because', 'since', and 'while'.