Review: Because, But, So

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What is a fragment in a sentence?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence.

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Identify the conjunction used to contrast two ideas.

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The conjunction 'but' is used to contrast two ideas.

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What conjunction would you use to show a reason?

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The conjunction 'because' is used to show a reason.

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What conjunction is used to add information?

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The conjunction 'and' is used to add information.

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Complete the sentence: I like coffee, __________ I don’t like tea.

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The correct conjunction is 'but'.

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Complete the sentence: He couldn't buy anything, __________ he forgot to bring his wallet.

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The correct conjunction is 'because'.

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Complete the sentence: I like playing basketball __________ football.

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The correct conjunction is 'and'.

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What is the purpose of using conjunctions in sentences?

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Conjunctions are used to connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

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What is an example of a complete sentence?

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An example of a complete sentence is 'The girl went to the store.'.

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What is an example of a fragment?

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An example of a fragment is 'When she ran'.