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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', 'so', and 'because'.

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What does the conjunction 'and' do?

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

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What does the conjunction 'but' indicate?

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

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What does the conjunction 'or' suggest?

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The conjunction 'or' presents an alternative or choice between two options.

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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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What are coordinating conjunctions?

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Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, or independent clauses of equal importance. Examples include 'for', 'and', 'nor', 'but', 'or', 'yet', and 'so'.

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What is the purpose of subordinating conjunctions?

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Subordinating conjunctions connect an independent clause with a dependent clause, showing a relationship between them. Examples include 'because', 'although', and 'since'.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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

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The conjunction is 'and'.