Question

What is a coordinate conjunction

Answer 1

Answer:

the conjunction in which coordinator are used is called coordinate conjunction

Answer 2

Coordinating conjunctions :

We use coordinating conjunctions to join two words , phrases or sentences that are of the same rank or are grammatically equal or similar. These phrases / sentences can stand alone without the other's help.

• Coordinating conjunctions always come between the words or clauses that they join.

1. I was tired but happy
2. They reached on time, yet they could not catch the flight.

↗ There are four types of coordinating conjunctions :

• $\large\sf{\underline{\underline{Cumulative\:Conjunctions:-}}}$

It add one statement to another. Some examples are : for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so, both etc.

1. Dinner was ready so we sat down to eat.

• $\large\sf{\underline{\underline{Adversative\:Conjunctions:-}}}$

Show the contrast between two statements.

1. The captain as well as the team has arrived.

• $\large\sf{\underline{\underline{Alternative\:Conjunctions:-}}}$

offer a choice between two alternatives.

1. We can take either a bus or a car.

• $\large\sf{\underline{\underline{Illative\:Conjunctions:-}}}$

Suggest an inference or a reason.

1. He missed the flight, so his father dropped him.

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