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 does the conjunction 'but' indicate?

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The conjunction 'but' indicates a contrast between two ideas.

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What is the purpose of the conjunction 'or'?

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

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How do you use 'and' in a sentence?

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You use 'and' to connect two similar ideas, like 'I like apples and oranges.'

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What does 'so' imply when used as a conjunction?

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The conjunction 'so' implies a result or consequence.

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Can you give an example of a sentence using 'but'?

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Sure! 'I wanted to go outside, but it was raining.'

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What is the difference between 'and' and 'or'?

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'And' adds information, while 'or' offers a choice.

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How can 'or' be used in a question?

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You can use 'or' in a question like, 'Do you want pizza or pasta?'

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is made up of two or more independent clauses connected by conjunctions.