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coordinating conjuctions

 

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Coordinating Conjunctions

Coordinating conjunctions are a type of conjunction that connects words, phrases, or clauses of equal importance in a sentence.

Meaning and Usage

Coordinating conjunctions are commonly used to join words, phrases, or clauses that have similar grammatical structures or equal importance in a sentence. They play a crucial role in connecting and coordinating different parts of a sentence. Coordinating conjunctions are used to create compound sentences, show relationships between ideas, and add clarity to a sentence.

Examples in Sentences

1. John and Mary went to the park to play.

2. The cat is black, but the dog is brown.

3. She is cooking or baking for the party.

4. He likes to swim, so he joined the swim team.

5. I want to go, yet I have other commitments.

6. They watched a movie and ate popcorn.

7. The book is on the table, or it might be on the shelf.

8. She couldn't decide, so she asked for help.

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