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Definition of ConjunctionConjunctions Joining WordsUse of 'and'Use of 'but'Use of 'or'Use of 'because'Application of 'and'Application of 'but'
Card 1Definition of Conjunction

What is a conjunction?

Answer

A conjunction is a joining word. It connects words, phrases, or sentences. For example: 'Ravi and Raj are friends.' Here, 'and' is a conjunction that joins two names.

Card 2Conjunctions Joining Words

Give an example of a conjunction joining two words.

Answer

Example: 'Milk and honey'. Here, 'and' joins the two words 'milk' and 'honey'.

Card 3Use of 'and'

Which conjunction joins similar ideas?

Answer

The conjunction 'and' joins similar ideas. For example: 'She likes apples and bananas.' Both are fruits, so they are similar.

Card 4Use of 'but'

Which conjunction joins opposite or different ideas?

Answer

The conjunction 'but' joins opposite or different ideas. Example: 'It is hot but I am wearing a jacket.'…

Card 5Use of 'or'

Which conjunction gives a choice between two things?

Answer

The conjunction 'or' gives a choice. Example: 'Would you like tea or coffee?' You can choose one.

Card 6Use of 'because'

Which conjunction is used to give a reason?

Answer

The conjunction 'because' is used to give a reason. Example: 'I am carrying an umbrella because it is raining.'…

Card 7Application of 'and'

Fill in the blank: She likes apples ___ bananas.

Answer

She likes apples **and** bananas. We use 'and' because both are fruits and the ideas are similar.

Card 8Application of 'but'

Fill in the blank: He is rich ___ unhappy.

Answer

He is rich **but** unhappy. We use 'but' because 'rich' and 'unhappy' are contrasting ideas.

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Key topics in Conjunctions include What Are Conjunctions?, Types of Conjunctions and Their Uses, How to Join Sentences Using Conjunctions. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
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