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Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
- Adverb
- Interjection
- Pronoun
- Conjunction (correct)
In English, when can a word be both a preposition and a conjunction?
In English, when can a word be both a preposition and a conjunction?
- When it is used in poetry
- When it is capitalized
- When it comes at the end of a sentence
- When it has multiple meanings (correct)
What type of particle is a conjunction?
What type of particle is a conjunction?
- Invariable (correct)
- Variable
- Inflected
- Verbal
When are commas often used in English to separate clauses?
When are commas often used in English to separate clauses?
What may also be extended to idiomatic phrases that behave as a unit with the same function?
What may also be extended to idiomatic phrases that behave as a unit with the same function?
After is a ______ in 'he left after the fight' but is a conjunction in 'he left after they fought'
After is a ______ in 'he left after the fight' but is a conjunction in 'he left after they fought'
A conjunction is an invariable (non-inflected) grammatical ______ that may or may not stand between the items conjoined
A conjunction is an invariable (non-inflected) grammatical ______ that may or may not stand between the items conjoined
A conjunction may be placed at the beginning of a sentence: 'But some superstition about the practice persists.' == Separation of ______ ==
A conjunction may be placed at the beginning of a sentence: 'But some superstition about the practice persists.' == Separation of ______ ==
Commas are often used to separate ______
Commas are often used to separate ______
What constitutes a 'conjunction' must be defined for each ______
What constitutes a 'conjunction' must be defined for each ______