Define the coordinating conjunction 'nor' and its usage.

'Nor' is used to present an alternative negative idea, often following a negative statement.

How can coordinating conjunctions affect sentence structure?

Coordinating conjunctions can join independent clauses to create compound sentences, enhancing sentence variety and complexity.

Provide an example of a sentence using 'for' as a coordinating conjunction.

Example: I went to the store, for I needed to buy groceries.

What is the difference between coordinating and subordinating conjunctions?

Coordinating conjunctions connect equal parts of a sentence, while subordinating conjunctions connect a dependent clause to an independent clause.

How do coordinating conjunctions contribute to clarity in writing?

Coordinating conjunctions help clarify relationships between ideas, making writing more coherent and easier to understand.

What is a compound sentence?

A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

Give an example of a sentence that uses multiple coordinating conjunctions.

Example: I wanted to go for a walk, but it was raining, so I stayed inside.

Why is it important to use coordinating conjunctions correctly in writing?

Using coordinating conjunctions correctly ensures that sentences are clear, logical, and effectively convey the intended meaning.

Coordinating Conjunctions

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English

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6th Grade

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CCSS

L.3.1H, L.5.1E, L.1.1G

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are coordinating conjunctions?

Back

Coordinating conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal in structure. The most common coordinating conjunctions are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so (FANBOYS).

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

List the seven coordinating conjunctions.

Back

The seven coordinating conjunctions are: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the coordinating conjunction 'but'?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the coordinating conjunction 'and' function in a sentence?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the coordinating conjunction 'or' indicate in a sentence?

Back

The coordinating conjunction 'or' indicates a choice or alternative between two or more options.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Explain the use of 'yet' as a coordinating conjunction.

Back

'Yet' is used to introduce a contrast or an unexpected outcome, similar to 'but'.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the coordinating conjunction 'so'?

Back

The coordinating conjunction 'so' is used to indicate a result or consequence of an action.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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