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What is conjunction??????

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Answered by upenderjoshi28
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Conjunction is a word that joins or links words, phrases, or sentences, for example ‘and’, ‘but’, ‘or’, etc.

The conjunctions are classified under the following groups:

Coordinate Conjunctions


 Conjunction                  Example Sentence

and:  in addition      He knocked and opened the door.
but:  however           He knocked but nobody opened the door.
or:  alternatively      Did she buy a scooter or a car?
nor:  and neither     She did not sing a song, nor did anyone else.
yet:  however           They had plenty of money, yet they did not buy a car.

 

   Correlative Conjunctions


both ... and                   He is both handsome and good-natured.
either ... or                    I will either go for swimming or read a book.
neither ... nor                He is neither honest nor industrious.
hardly ... when              He had hardly begun to study, when he was called by his friends.
if ... then                        If that is true, then you can go early.
no sooner ... than         No sooner had I turned the corner, than it began to rain.
not only ... but also        She is not only clever, but also beautiful.
rather ... than               I would rather go shopping than stay at home.
scarcely ... when        Scarcely had I left home, when my dad called me to return.       
what with ... and         What with all her aunts, uncles and cousins, she has many relatives. whether ... or              Have you decided whether you lend me your bike or not?

 Subordinate conjunctions


There is another group of conjunctions (they are also known as relative pronouns) such as that, what, whatever, which, who and whom, as well as with words such as how, when, where, wherever and why. Subordinate clauses begin with them.




Answered by Anonymous
5
Hi friend!! here is the required answer...
Conjunctions are words that join 2 sentences, phrases and word.
Ex- and, neither nor etc
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