Conjunctions 5th grade

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What is a conjunction?

Back

A conjunction is a word that connects words or groups of words.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I like apples and oranges.'

Back

The conjunction is 'and'.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a subordinate conjunction: how, although, as, since?

Back

The answer is 'how'.

Front

Complete the sentence: 'I am neither tall ___ short.'

Back

The correct word is 'nor'.

Front

Which one of these is not a coordinating conjunction: and, but, or, not?

Back

The answer is 'not'.

Front

What are coordinating conjunctions?

Back

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

Front

List the coordinating conjunctions.

Back

The coordinating conjunctions are: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (FANBOYS).

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What is a subordinate conjunction?

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A subordinate conjunction connects a dependent clause to an independent clause.

Front

Give an example of a subordinate conjunction.

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Examples include: although, because, since, unless.

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What is the purpose of conjunctions in a sentence?

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Conjunctions help to create complex sentences by linking ideas.