Identifying Conjunctions in Sentences

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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 conjunction.

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Examples of conjunctions include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'if', and 'because'.

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What does the conjunction 'and' do?

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

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What does the conjunction 'but' indicate?

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The conjunction 'but' is used to show contrast between two ideas.

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What does the conjunction 'or' suggest?

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The conjunction 'or' is used to present choices or alternatives.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I want to play outside, but it is raining.'

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'but' is the conjunction.

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Which conjunction would you use to connect two similar ideas?

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You would use 'and' to connect two similar ideas.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'if'?

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The conjunction 'if' introduces a condition.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'You can have ice cream or cake.'

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'or' is the conjunction.

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What does the conjunction 'because' explain?

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The conjunction 'because' is used to give a reason.