Conjunctions, Prepositions, & Interjections

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences or coordinates words in the same clause. Examples include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word. Examples include 'in', 'on', 'at', and 'during'.

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise. Examples include 'Wow!', 'Oh no!', and 'Hooray!'.

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

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The preposition is 'under'.

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Identify the interjection in this sentence: 'Yay! We won the game!'

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The interjection is 'Yay!'.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'and'?

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The conjunction 'and' is used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or related.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'or'?

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The conjunction 'or' is used to present an alternative or choice between two or more options.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'but'?

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

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Fill in the blank with a conjunction: 'She likes apples, ____ she does not like oranges.'

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The correct conjunction is 'but'.