Question
Describe the function of the bolded coordinating conjunction in this sentence
They could not work as a group, so they all failed the assignment.
To show consequence
To contradict ideas
They could not work as a group, so they all failed the assignment.
To show consequence
To contradict ideas
Answers
GPT-4o mini
In the sentence "They could not work as a group, **so** they all failed the assignment," the bolded coordinating conjunction "so" functions to show consequence. It indicates that the failure to work as a group directly resulted in the failure of the assignment.