Understanding Coordinating Conjunctions and How to Use Them
Coordinating conjunctions like "and", "but", "so", and "or" play a crucial role in connecting words, phrases, and sentences. This helps create smooth transitions and logical flow in writing. In this content, you will learn about common coordinating conjunctions and practice joining sentences using them. Explore the examples provided to improve your understanding of how these conjunctions work.
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and but I like apples and pears, but I don t like plums.
and but We have a Claudia and Lewis in our class but we don t have a Billy.
Coordinating conjunctions are very common because they can join words or phrases or sentences together. and so but or
and so but or Join these sentences together using coordinating conjunctions : 1. The boy was running _______ the dog was barking. 2. The sun came out _______ the snowman melted. 3. She wanted to go out to play _______ it was raining. 4. Do you want to eat a banana ______ would you prefer an apple? 5. Jill went out for a walk _____ she saw her friend. 6. He wanted to play football _____ he put his boots on. 7. He had to put on his coat ____ he could not go outside. 8. Bill was sitting by the lake _____ he caught a fish. 9. The dog barked ___ the cat hissed. 10.Annabel was happy _____ Sam was sad. Extension Can you explain why you have chosen each conjunction?