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nenivikky

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A sentence reads If you want more information, please call me. In this sentence, if is the _____.
 
  A. coordinating conjunction
  B. subordinating conjunction
  C. adverbial conjunction
  D. correlative conjunction

Question 2

A sentence reads Casey not only has the respect of his teammates but also has the respect of his fans. In this sentence, the type of conjunction used is the:
 
  A. correlative conjunction.
  B. independent conjunction.
  C. subordinating conjunction.
  D. subjunctive conjunction.



brittanywood

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Answer to Question 1

B
In the given sentence, if is the subordinating conjunction. Subordinating conjunctions join
clauses of unequal rank. A subordinating conjunction introduces a subordinate, or dependent,
clause and connects it to a main, or independent, clause.

Answer to Question 2

A
In the given sentence, the type of conjunction used is the correlative conjunction. Correlative
conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that are regularly used together to connect like
elements. In this case, the correlative conjunction is not onlybut also.



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