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प्रश्न
A conjunction is a word that joins two words or a sentence.
Do you want apple _________ pear?
पर्याय
and
or
but
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उत्तर
Do you want apple or pear?
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Second man: And try to improve their material conditions.
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(i) She muttered in reply and we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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- She muttered in reply.
- We looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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Such sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions (and/ but/ either...or; neither...nor) are called compound sentences.
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Each of them has only one subject and one predicate.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ can be written in another way.
As she muttered in reply, we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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