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 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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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I want pizza, but I also like pasta.'

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The conjunction is 'but'.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'She can play the piano and the guitar.'

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The conjunction is 'and'.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'You can have tea or coffee.'

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The conjunction is '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.

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Give an example of a subordinating conjunction.

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Examples include 'because', 'although', and 'if'.