B2
conjunction vs preposition
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| conjunctionnoun/kənˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən/ | Meaning a word such as "and" or "but" that joins words, phrases or clauses; also a combination | Goes with coordinating conjunction | Example The drug should be used in conjunction with a healthy diet. |
| prepositionnoun/ˌprep.əˈzɪʃ.ən/ | Meaning a word such as 'in', 'on' or 'at' that shows place, time or direction, usually before a noun | Goes with preposition of place | Example Some verbs are always followed by the same preposition, like 'depend on'. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
"And" and "or" are coordinating .