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A Conjunction is a word which merely joins together sentences, phrases,
clauses and sometimes even words too.
He hurt
Where is He was coming to his hands
school but he met
Rahul today? and legs.
with an accident.
He got only some
minor injuries
because the driver
was careful.
Conjunctions are necessary to create compound sentences or to join multiple ideas
together.
Read the following examples:
1. I saw a girl who was wearing a green saree.
2. Nalini told Raman that he was a thief.
Use of or , but , and
G Or is used to express a choice between two alternatives.
Read the following examples:
1. You can come by bus or by taxi.
2. You can eat it with a fork or a spoon.
G But is used to express opposition or contrast between two statements.
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