Conjunctions

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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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Give an example of a conjunction that shows addition.

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The word 'and' is a conjunction that shows addition.

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What conjunction would you use to show a choice?

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The word 'or' is used to show a choice.

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Which conjunction would you use to contrast two ideas?

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

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What does the conjunction 'because' indicate?

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The conjunction 'because' indicates a reason.

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Fill in the blank: The cat is small _______ it is very fast.

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and

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Fill in the blank: You can have ice cream _______ you can have cake.

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or

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Fill in the blank: I wanted to go outside, _______ it started to rain.

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but

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Fill in the blank: She likes to read books _______ she also enjoys watching movies.

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and

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Fill in the blank: He was tired _______ he finished his homework.

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so

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