Coordinating Conjunctions
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are coordinating conjunctions?
Back
Coordinating conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal in structure. The most common coordinating conjunctions are 'for', 'and', 'nor', 'but', 'or', and 'yet' (FANBOYS).
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should a comma be used before a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A comma should be used before a coordinating conjunction when it connects two independent clauses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the coordinating conjunction 'and'?
Back
The conjunction 'and' is used to connect similar ideas or items in a sentence.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the coordinating conjunction 'but'?
Back
The conjunction 'but' is used to show contrast between two ideas or statements.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the coordinating conjunction 'or'?
Back
The conjunction 'or' is used to present alternatives or choices.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the coordinating conjunction 'so'?
Back
The conjunction 'so' is used to indicate a result or consequence.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the coordinating conjunction 'for'?
Back
The conjunction 'for' is used to explain reasons or purposes.
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