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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What is the purpose of coordinating conjunctions?

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Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, or independent clauses that are similar or equal in structure.

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List the coordinating conjunctions.

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For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So (FANBOYS).

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What is a subordinating conjunction?

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

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Give examples of subordinating conjunctions.

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Although, Because, Since, Unless, While.

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What is the function of a correlative conjunction?

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Correlative conjunctions work in pairs to connect equal elements in a sentence.

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Provide examples of correlative conjunctions.

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Either...or, Neither...nor, Not only...but also.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'

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The conjunction is 'but'.

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What is the conjunction in this sentence: 'She is smart and hardworking.'

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The conjunction is 'and'.

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What does the conjunction 'yet' indicate in a sentence?

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'Yet' indicates a contrast or exception.