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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Name a common conjunction.

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Examples of common conjunctions include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

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What do conjunctions do?

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Conjunctions connect words and phrases.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I want to play, but I have homework.'

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The conjunction is 'but'.

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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 'because', 'although', and 'before'.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

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TRUE or FALSE: A dependent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.

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FALSE.

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Choose the correct conjunction: 'I like apples _____ I don't like bananas.'

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The correct conjunction is 'but'.

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What is the purpose of coordinating conjunctions?

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Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, or independent clauses of equal importance.