Prepositions and Conjunctions

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What is a preposition?

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A word that describes position or relation.

Front

What is a conjunction?

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A word that connects clauses or sentences.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I wanted to go to the park, but it was raining.'

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but

Front

Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'She likes apples and oranges.'

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and

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'He was tired, yet he finished his homework.'

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yet

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Which of the following is NOT a conjunction: 'and', 'or', 'with', 'but'?

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with

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What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

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To connect words, phrases, or clauses.

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Give an example of a coordinating conjunction.

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and, but, or.

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What is the difference between a preposition and a conjunction?

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A preposition shows the relationship between a noun and another word, while a conjunction connects words or groups of words.

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

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under