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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What are coordinating conjunctions?

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Coordinating conjunctions are words that connect two equal parts of a sentence. The most common ones are: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.

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Give an example of a coordinating conjunction in a sentence.

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I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.

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What is the function of the conjunction 'and'?

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

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What is the function of the conjunction 'but'?

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

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What is the function of the conjunction 'or'?

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

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What is the function of the conjunction 'so'?

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The conjunction 'so' is used to indicate a result or consequence.

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Complete the sentence: I wanted to play outside, ____ it was too cold.

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but

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Complete the sentence: You can have ice cream, ____ you can have cake.

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or

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Complete the sentence: She studied hard, ____ she passed the test.

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so