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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses, sentences, or words in the same clause.

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What are the three main types of conjunctions?

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The three main types of conjunctions are coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and correlative conjunctions.

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Give an example of a coordinating conjunction.

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An example of a coordinating conjunction is 'and'.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'but'?

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The conjunction 'but' is used to connect contrasting ideas.

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In the sentence 'I want to go to the park, but it is raining', what two ideas are being connected by 'but'?

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The two ideas are wanting to go to the park and the fact that it is raining.

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What is the role of the conjunction 'or'?

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The conjunction 'or' is used to present alternatives or choices.

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

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The conjunction in the sentence is 'and'.

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What does the conjunction 'nor' indicate?

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

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In the sentence 'Neither the rain nor the snow stopped the game', what is being connected?

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The conjunction 'nor' connects the negative alternatives 'the rain' and 'the snow'.

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What is a subordinating conjunction?

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A subordinating conjunction is a conjunction that connects an independent clause with a dependent clause.