Conjunctions 5th grade

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

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What are the two main types of conjunctions?

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Coordinating conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions.

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What is a coordinating conjunction?

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A coordinating conjunction connects words, phrases, or independent clauses that are similar or equal. Examples include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

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What is a subordinating conjunction?

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A subordinating conjunction connects an independent clause with a dependent clause. Examples include 'although', 'because', and 'since'.

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Which word is a coordinating conjunction?

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'and' is a coordinating conjunction.

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Which word is a subordinating conjunction?

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'although' is a subordinating conjunction.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'nor'?

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'nor' is used to connect two negative ideas.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'but'?

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'but' is used to show contrast between two ideas.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'or'?

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'or' is used to present an alternative or choice.

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence: 'I want to play, but I am tired.'

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'but' is the conjunction.