Conjunctions Quiz
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Which word is a coordinating conjunction that is used for addition?

  • and (correct)
  • oranges
  • apples
  • but

What is the first pattern for using conjunctions in English?

  • word plus word plus conjunction
  • conjunction plus word plus conjunction
  • word plus conjunction plus word (correct)
  • conjunction plus word plus word

What is the coordinating conjunction used for opposition?

  • apples
  • and
  • but (correct)
  • oranges

Which coordinating conjunction is used for a choice?

<p>or (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of speech can a conjunction join in a sentence?

<p>nouns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which conjunction is used for joining two or more nouns together?

<p>and (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which conjunction is used for joining two or more verbs together?

<p>and (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which conjunction is used for joining two or more adjectives together?

<p>and (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which conjunction is used for joining two or more adverbs together?

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Which conjunction is used for opposition or contrast?

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Conjunction

A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence. It shows the relationship between the joined elements.

Coordinating Conjunction

A coordinating conjunction that joins words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank. It adds or combines elements.

Conjunction for addition

The conjunction "and" adds words, phrases, or clauses together, showing a relationship of addition.

Conjunction for opposition

The conjunction "but" shows contrast or opposition between words, phrases, or clauses.

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Conjunction for choice

The conjunction "or" presents a choice between two or more words, phrases, or clauses.

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Basic Conjunction Pattern

The basic pattern for using conjunctions is "word plus conjunction plus word". This pattern creates a grammatically correct sentence structure.

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And for nouns

The conjunction "and" joins two or more nouns together, creating a list or a combined noun phrase.

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And for verbs

The conjunction "and" joins two or more verbs together, creating a sequence of actions or a compound verb.

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And for adjectives

The conjunction "and" joins two or more adjectives together, modifying the noun they describe and adding emphasis.

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And for adverbs

The conjunction "and" joins two or more adverbs together, modifying the verb or adjective and showing how something is done.

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Study Notes

Conjunctions in English

  • The coordinating conjunction "and" is used for addition.

Patterns for Using Conjunctions

  • The first pattern for using conjunctions in English is to connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal importance.

Coordinating Conjunctions

  • The coordinating conjunction "but" is used for opposition.
  • The coordinating conjunction "or" is used for a choice.

Functions of Conjunctions

  • A conjunction can join words (nouns), phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

Specific Conjunctions

  • "And" is used for joining two or more nouns together.
  • "And" is used for joining two or more verbs together.
  • "And" is used for joining two or more adjectives together.
  • "And" is used for joining two or more adverbs together.
  • "But" is used for opposition or contrast.

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Test your knowledge on conjunctions in English with this quiz from ESL Library. Learn about the different types of conjunctions and how they join words, phrases, and clauses together. Challenge yourself with examples and exercises to improve your understanding of conjunctions in English.

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