Combining Sentences

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What is a conjunction?

Back

A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

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Give an example of a conjunction used to show contrast.

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Although.

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How do you combine sentences using 'although'?

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You can combine sentences by stating the contrasting idea first, followed by the main idea. Example: 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.'

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What is the purpose of the conjunction 'since'?

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'Since' is used to indicate a reason or cause.

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Combine these sentences using 'since': 'She was tired.' 'She went to bed early.'

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Since she was tired, she went to bed early.

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What does 'unless' mean in a sentence?

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'Unless' indicates a condition that must be met for something else to happen.

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Combine these sentences using 'unless': 'You study hard.' 'You won't pass the test.'

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You won't pass the test unless you study hard.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'so'?

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'So' is used to show a result or consequence.

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Combine these sentences using 'so': 'It was cold.' 'We stayed inside.'

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It was cold, so we stayed inside.

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What does 'yet' indicate in a sentence?

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'Yet' is used to show contrast or an unexpected outcome.