And, But, or , and Yet Are Used to Join

question 28

Multiple Choice

And, but, or , and yet are used to join two single words or groups of words of the same kind or equal construction.

• A) coordinating conjunction
• B) prepositional phrase
• C) correlative conjunction
• D) subordinating conjunction

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Definitions:

Administrative Agency

A government body empowered to implement particular legislation, manage public policy, and regulate certain activities within its jurisdiction.

Department of Homeland Security

A cabinet department of the U.S. government charged with protecting the United States from terrorist attacks and responding to natural disasters.

Cabinet-Level Department

A major administrative unit in the executive branch of the government, typically headed by a Secretary, that deals with broad areas of national policy.

Enabling Legislation

Laws that provide the necessary authority for an entity or agency to carry out its powers and duties.