Conjunctions Quiz

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Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?

  • Interjection
  • Adverb
  • Conjunction (correct)
  • Preposition

In English, when does the word 'after' function as a conjunction?

  • When used in 'he left after the big fight'
  • When used in 'he left after they fought' (correct)
  • When used in 'he left after they had a fight'
  • When used in 'he left after the fight'

Which punctuation mark is often used to separate clauses?

  • Comma (correct)
  • Colon
  • Semicolon
  • Dash

What is an example of an idiomatic phrase that behaves as a conjunction?

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In which literary work is the example 'the truth of nature, and the power of giving interest' found?

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Flashcards

Conjunction

A word that joins words, phrases, or clauses.

After as a Conjunction

When used to show one event happening after another.

Comma

A punctuation mark often used to separate clauses, indicating a pause.

Idiomatic Conjunction

A group of words with a fixed meaning that acts as a conjunction.

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Biographia Literaria

A work by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, reflecting on literature and creativity.

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Study Notes

Parts of Speech

  • Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

Conjunction Functions

  • The word 'after' functions as a conjunction in English, indicating time or sequence.

Punctuation Marks

  • A semicolon (;) is often used to separate clauses in a sentence.

Idiomatic Phrases

  • The phrase 'in addition' is an example of an idiomatic phrase that behaves as a conjunction.

Literary Works

  • The phrase 'the truth of nature, and the power of giving interest' is found in an unspecified literary work.

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