Author Question: If you use the conjunction but instead of and, you show a contrast. Indicate whether the ... (Read 62 times)

awywial · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

If you use the conjunction but instead of and, you show a contrast.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A sentence reads Even if she is qualified for the job, we cannot hire her because she is asking for too much money. In this sentence, even if is the coordinating conjunction.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

1_Step_At_ATime · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE
If you use the conjunction but instead of and, you show a contrast. The conjunction and
simply joins two elements.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
In the given sentence, even if is the subordinating conjunction. A subordinating conjunction
introduces a subordinate, or dependent, clause and connects it to a main, or independent,
clause.