The main function of coordinating conjuctions is to connect two simple sentences into a complex one, and also to connect words and phrases. There are seven coordinating conjunctions which you have to learn by heart: And, but, for, nor, or, so, yet. Knowing these words will help you to identify <span>sentences that contain a coordinating connection.</span>
Patients would tell Earhart stories about flying planes in WW1, and this encouraged her to take lessons and buy her own plane.
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