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What is the primary role of 'But' in a sentence?

• To introduce a new topic

• To contrast ideas

• To list items

• To ask a question

In which context is 'But' most commonly used?

• To express agreement

• To describe a place

• To indicate time

• To show contrast

How does 'But' affect the meaning of a sentence?

• It negates the previous statement

• It introduces a condition

• It adds emphasis

• It provides a contrast

Which of the following sentences uses 'But' correctly?

• I wanted to go but, I stayed home.

• I wanted, but to go I stayed home.

• I wanted to go, but I stayed home.

• I wanted to go I stayed home, but.

What is a common mistake when using 'But' in complex sentences?

• Using it to start a sentence

• Placing it at the end of a sentence

• Repeating it multiple times

• Using it to connect unrelated ideas