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What is the primary role of 'But' in a sentence?

• To introduce a new topic

• To express a contrast or exception

• To ask a question

• To list items

In which context is 'But' most commonly used?

• To end a conversation

• To show a contradiction

• To compare similar ideas

• To start a story

Which of the following sentences uses 'But' correctly?

• I wanted to go, but I stayed home.

• But, I went to the store.

• I went to the store but.

• But went to the store I.

How can 'But' change the meaning of a sentence?

• By highlighting a contrast

• By introducing a positive aspect

• By making it a question

• By adding more details

Which word can often be used interchangeably with 'But'?

• And

• However

• Because

• Therefore