Coordinating Conjunctions: Coordinating conjunctions allow us to join words, phrases, and clauses of equal grammatical rank in a sentence. Coordinating conjunction words are seven and people remember them by an acronym FANBOYS, i.e. (For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So)

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Examples of Coordinating Conjunctions:

• This batch of mushroom stew is savoury and delicious.
• She told me politely but firmly to go away.
• I would like to have pizza or salad for lunch.
• Neither a pen nor a pencil is cheap.