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 is a subordinating conjunction?

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A subordinating conjunction connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, such as 'because', 'although', and 'if'.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it was raining.'

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The conjunction is 'but'.

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What is the purpose of conjunctions in a sentence?

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Conjunctions help to create complex sentences by linking ideas together.

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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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What is a correlative conjunction?

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Correlative conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that work together, such as 'either...or' and 'neither...nor'.

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Fill in the blank with a conjunction: 'I will go to the park, _____ it is sunny.'

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The correct conjunction is 'if'.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'He studied hard, so he passed the test.'

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The conjunction is 'so'.

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What is the difference between coordinating and subordinating conjunctions?

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