2.7 - Conjunctions: The Joining Words (Connectors)
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Practice Questions
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Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'I want to go for a swim, but it is too cold.'
💡 Hint: Remember, coordinating conjunctions connect equal parts.
What is the function of the subordinating conjunction 'because' in a sentence?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if you remove it.
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What is the main purpose of conjunctions in English?
💡 Hint: Think about how sentences flow.
True or False: Subordinating conjunctions introduce independent clauses.
💡 Hint: Recall the difference between dependent and independent clauses.
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Create a complex sentence using at least one coordinating and one subordinating conjunction. Explain the relationship between clauses.
💡 Hint: Think of how your ideas depend on each other.
Choose a simple sentence and expand it using subordinating conjunctions to add depth. Explain how the meaning changes.
💡 Hint: Consider adding context to enhance understanding.
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