Which of the following words is not a co-ordinating conjunction ?
2019
Which of the following words is not a co-ordinating conjunction ?
- A.
and
- B.
if
- C.
but
- D.
for
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Correct answer: B
The question asks:
Which of the following words is not a coordinating conjunction?
The seven coordinating conjunctions are commonly remembered by the acronym FANBOYS:
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
Among the given options:
and → Coordinating conjunction
if → Subordinating conjunction
but → Coordinating conjunction
for → Coordinating conjunction
Therefore, "if" is not a coordinating conjunction.
Answer: B. if