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 coordinating conjunction.

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Examples of coordinating conjunctions include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.

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What does the conjunction 'and' indicate?

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The conjunction 'and' indicates addition or a connection between two similar ideas.

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What does the conjunction 'but' indicate?

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The conjunction 'but' indicates contrast or an exception between two ideas.

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What does the conjunction 'or' indicate?

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The conjunction 'or' indicates a choice or alternative between two options.

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What is the purpose of using conjunctions in sentences?

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Conjunctions are used to create complex sentences and to show relationships between ideas.

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Fill in the blank: I want to go to the park, _____ it is raining.

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but

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Fill in the blank: Would you like pizza _____ pasta for dinner?

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or

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Fill in the blank: She likes to read books _____ watch movies.

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and

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Fill in the blank: He is tired, _____ he will go to bed early.

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so