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'''[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS|CONJUNCTIONS]]''': | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-Correlative-Conjunctions|Correlative Conjunctions]] | | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-Cause-and-Effect|Cause and Effect]] | | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-A-Choice-or-Alternative|A Choice or Alternative]] | | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-Contrast|Contrast]] | | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-Addition|Addition]] | | |||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en | https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en | ||
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'''[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS|CONJUNCTIONS]]''': | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-Correlative-Conjunctions|Correlative Conjunctions]] | | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-Cause-and-Effect|Cause and Effect]] | | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-A-Choice-or-Alternative|A Choice or Alternative]] | | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-Contrast|Contrast]] | | |||
[[Language/English/Grammar/CONJUNCTIONS-%E2%86%92-Addition|Addition]] | | |||
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Revision as of 16:17, 29 September 2021
CONJUNCTIONS: Correlative Conjunctions | Cause and Effect | A Choice or Alternative | Contrast | Addition |
CONJUNCTIONS → A Choice or Alternative
You use the conjunction or to link words, phrases or clauses that present a choice or alternative.
E.g.
• Would you like to have dinner now or later?
• I’ll contact you by phone or email.
The pairs either … or and neither … nor are used to lend greater emphasis to the alternatives.
E.g.
• Neither the boys nor Sally believes her story.
• Either Meiling
Sources
CONJUNCTIONS: Correlative Conjunctions | Cause and Effect | A Choice or Alternative | Contrast | Addition |