English-2
Grade-8
Easy

Question

Read the following sentence and find out which type of conjunction the underlined ones are.
We can travel by water or air.

  1. Coordinating
  2. Subordinating
  3. Correlative
  4. None of the above

hintHint:

Conjunction is word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause ( e.g., but, and, if)

The correct answer is: Coordinating


    Coordinating conjunctions allow you to join words, phrases, and clauses of equal grammatical rank in a sentence. It is used to give equal emphasis to a pair of main clauses. 'We can travel by water or air, here 'or' is a coordinating conjunction. It says that we can travel by water mode of transport or air mode of transport.

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