List of common conjunctions in English Grammar - PART 1


Conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, or clauses within a sentence. They help establish relationships between different parts of a sentence. Here is a List of common conjunctions in English grammar, along with explanations and examples of their usage:
1. And: Connects words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or additive.
Example: I like to read books and watch movies.
2. But: Connects words, phrases, or clauses that express contrast or opposition.
Example: She is tired but happy.
3. Or: Presents a choice or alternative between words, phrases, or clauses.
Example: Would you like tea or coffee?
4. Nor: Used with "neither" to introduce a negative alternative.
Example: Neither Sarah nor John attended the meeting.
5. Yet: Indicates contrast or opposition despite what was previously mentioned.
Example: She studied hard, yet she failed the exam.

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