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.

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

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What does the conjunction 'and' do in a sentence?

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The conjunction 'and' is used to connect similar ideas or items.

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What does the conjunction 'but' indicate in a sentence?

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

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What does the conjunction 'or' indicate in a sentence?

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The conjunction 'or' is used to present alternatives or choices.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I want to play outside, but it is raining.'

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The conjunction is 'but'.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'She likes apples and oranges.'

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The conjunction is 'and'.

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What words are joined by the conjunction in this sentence: 'The dog barked and the cat meowed.'

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The words 'barked' and 'meowed' are joined by 'and'.

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What is the function of the conjunction in this sentence: 'You can have cake or ice cream.'

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The conjunction 'or' connects the options 'cake' and 'ice cream'.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'Neither the rain nor the snow stopped us.'

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The conjunctions are 'neither' and 'nor'.