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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Identify the coordinating conjunctions using the acronym FANBOYS.

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F - For, A - And, N - Nor, B - But, O - Or, Y - Yet, S - So

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What is the function of a coordinating conjunction?

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Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, or independent clauses that are similar or equal in structure.

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Give an example of a sentence using the conjunction 'and'.

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I like apples and oranges.

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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.

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Provide an example of a subordinating conjunction.

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Because, although, since, if.

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What is the conjunction in the sentence: 'She wanted to go, but it was raining.'?

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But

Front

Fill in the blank with a conjunction: 'I will go to the party, ___ I have to finish my homework first.'

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but

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What is the role of the conjunction 'or'?

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'Or' presents an alternative or choice between two or more options.

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Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'Neither the cat nor the dog wanted to go outside.'

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Nor