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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'.

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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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What does the coordinating conjunction 'and' do?

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

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What does the coordinating conjunction 'but' do?

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

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What does the coordinating conjunction 'or' do?

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

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Fill in the blank: I want to play outside, ___ it is raining.

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but

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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: She studied hard, ___ she passed the test.

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so

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What is the function of the conjunction 'nor'?

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The conjunction 'nor' is used to connect two negative ideas.

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Fill in the blank: He doesn't like apples, ___ he doesn't like oranges.

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nor