Coordinating Conjunctions

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What is a coordinating conjunction?

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A coordinating conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal in structure. Examples include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.

Front

List the seven coordinating conjunctions.

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The seven coordinating conjunctions are: and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet.

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Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence: 'I wanted to go outside, but it was raining.'

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but

Front

Which conjunction would best complete this sentence: 'I like apples, ____ I do not like bananas.'

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but

Front

What is the purpose of a coordinating conjunction?

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The purpose of a coordinating conjunction is to connect words, phrases, or clauses to show a relationship between them.

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Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence: 'She studied hard, so she passed the test.'

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so

Front

Which conjunction fits best: 'You can have cake, ____ you can have ice cream.'

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or

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Which word is NOT a coordinating conjunction: 'and', 'but', 'the', 'or'?

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the

Front

Fill in the blank: 'He was tired, ____ he kept working.'

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yet

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

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The conjunction 'for' indicates a reason or cause.