Some of the most important conjunctions are and, but and or. Let’s explore how these three little words are used. The conjunctions and, but and or can be used to join two statements.
Look at the examples below:
The conjunction and shows addition and is used when the statements are similar.
I’ve got a brother and a sister.
The conjunction but is used to connect statements that express opposite ideas.
Tom likes football but he doesn't like basketball.
The conjunction or is used to suggest that only one possibility can be realised.
Would you like tea or coffee?
Are you ready to start the activities? Let's go!
