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What is a conjunction?

LESSON 35. Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctions. Conjunctions. Coordinating. What is a conjunction?. Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctions. Conjunctions. Coordinating. A conjunction joins sentences, clauses or words within a clause. joins two words. joins two clauses .

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What is a conjunction?

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  1. LESSON 35 Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Conjunctions Coordinating What is a conjunction?

  2. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Conjunctions Coordinating A conjunction joins sentences, clauses or words within a clause. joins two words joins two clauses Tom andTim are twins, sothey get on very well. ButTom only likes the colour of grass, whileTim only likes the smell! joins two sentences joins two clauses

  3. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Coordinating A coordinating conjunction joins words or groups of words that are equal, such as two nouns, two phrases or two clauses. The main coordinating conjunctions are: for and nor but or yet so An easy way to remember them is to say “fanboys”!

  4. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Choose a coordinating conjunction to fill each gap. for and nor but or yet so She has some I have none. but butshows an exception or a contrast soshows a result We are running late we will miss the start. so Like the word but, yetshows an exception or a contrast Everyone is freaking you are so calm. yet orshows an alternative We can go by bus we can walk. or

  5. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Coordinating • Conjunctions join sentences, clauses or words within a clause. • Coordinating conjunctions join words or groups of words that are equal. • In the following sentences, the conjunctions are red: Finn is leaving now but he’ll be back, as he has family and friends to visit — whether they want a visit or not!

  6. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Coordinating The End

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