Practice Conjunctions (1.1.1.7) - Module 1: Foundations of English Language

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Question 1.
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'She likes tea and coffee.'
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Look for the word connecting two similar items.
Question 2.
Write a sentence using the conjunction 'or'.
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Think of choices.
3Question 3.
What does a coordinating conjunction do?
- a) Connects independent clauses
- b) Introduces dependent clauses
- c) Links phrases with unequal rank
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Remember the FANBOYS acronym.
4Question 4.
True or False: Correlative conjunctions can connect any grammatical elements.
- True
- False
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Think about what makes them work in pairs.
Question 5.
Create a complex sentence using both a coordinating and a subordinating conjunction. Explain your thought process.
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Start with an 'although' clause to set up a contrast.
Question 6.
Identify if the following sentence uses subordinating or coordinating conjunctions: 'She sings beautifully, but she doesn’t dance.' Provide reasoning.
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Consider the clauses and their independence.

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