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 include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

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What does the conjunction 'because' indicate?

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It shows a reason or cause.

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What does the conjunction 'but' indicate?

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It shows contrast between two ideas.

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What does the conjunction 'so' indicate?

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It shows a result or consequence.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'and'?

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It connects similar ideas or adds information.

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What is an example of a subordinating conjunction?

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Examples include 'although', 'because', and 'if'.

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How do conjunctions improve sentences?

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They help to combine ideas and make sentences clearer.

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What is the difference between coordinating and subordinating conjunctions?

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Coordinating conjunctions connect equal parts, while subordinating conjunctions connect a dependent clause to an independent clause.

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Can you use 'although' in a sentence?

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Yes, for example: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'