Conjunctions

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or sentences.

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Give an example of a conjunction.

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

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What does the conjunction 'and' do?

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The conjunction 'and' is used to add information.

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What does the 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 conjunction 'or' do?

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The conjunction 'or' is used to present choices.

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What does the conjunction 'nor' do?

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

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What does the conjunction 'yet' do?

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The conjunction 'yet' is used to show a surprising result.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I want to go to the park, 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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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'You can have cake or ice cream.'

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The conjunction is 'or'.