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Conjunction<br />
A joining word which can be used to join words,<br />
phrases or sentences<br />
For example: black and white<br />
A fast car but difficult to control<br />
The man carried an umbrella because it<br />
looked like rain.<br />
Consistent tense<br />
Maintaining the same tense<br />
For example: I went to the shop and I bought some<br />
bananas. (consistent)<br />
I went to the shop and<br />
I buy some bananas.<br />
(inconsistent)<br />
Consonant<br />
One of the 21 letters of the alphabet that is not a<br />
vowel<br />
For example: b, c, d<br />
Contraction<br />
Joined and shortened words that make<br />
communication quicker and easier<br />
An apostrophe is used to show that letters have been<br />
omitted.<br />
For example: They are—They’re<br />
Sydney is—Sydney’s<br />
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