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===Basic English Grammar in Hindi | Interjection and Conjunction ...=== | ===Basic English Grammar in Hindi | Interjection and Conjunction ...=== | ||
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==Related Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Contractions|Contractions]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Since-and-For|Since and For]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Adverbs-of-Manner|Adverbs of Manner]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/The-Possessive-Case|The Possessive Case]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Prepositions-of-Time|Prepositions of Time]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/That-v.s.-Which|That v.s. Which]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Definite-Article|Definite Article]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Mood-vs-Tense|Mood vs Tense]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/I-have-been-living-or-I-have-lived|I have been living or I have lived]] | |||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Adverbs-of-Degree|Adverbs of Degree]] | |||
Revision as of 13:31, 26 February 2023
CONJUNCTIONS: Correlative Conjunctions | Cause and Effect | A Choice or Alternative | Contrast | Addition |
The conjunctions but, though and so link words, phrases or clauses that have contrasting meanings. In the case of clauses containing a contrasting idea, whereas and while are used.
E.g.
• Slowly but surely the ancient temple was painstakingly rebuilt.
• Jane, though looking better, is still feeling weak after the operation.
• Alex ate too much at the buffet lunch, so he skipped dinner.
• Mrs Gopal is firm with her students whereas Mrs Chan tends to be more lenient.
• While Stanley tended the garden, his wife baked a cake.
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CONJUNCTIONS: Correlative Conjunctions | Cause and Effect | A Choice or Alternative | Contrast | Addition |