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Simple Conjunctions



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Simple Conjunctions

    And

    (to show addition)

    Ronnie and Maureen

    But

    (to show contrast)

    I can, but I won't.

    Or

    (to indicate a choice)

    This one or that one?

These types of conjuctions can be used to combine various parts of a sentence.

Nouns
    Salt and pepper
    Tim, Nick, and Barry

Verbs
    Come and eat!
    Eat, drink, and get married

Adjectives

    Black and blue
    Tall, dark, and handsome

Full sentences

    She drinks coffee and tea.
    He drinks (either) coffee or tea.
    Kay and Jay drink coffee.
    Kay drinks coffee, and Jay drinks tea.
    Kay drinks coffee, but Jay drinks tea.


See also: Grammar: Conjunctions and Linking Words



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