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CONJUNCTIONS. CON – with; together with JUNGO – I join Are joining words. Types of Conjunctions. Co- ordinating : words that join two other words, phrases or sentences of equal value F or A nd N or B ut O r Y et S o. Types of Conjunctions.
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CONJUNCTIONS CON – with; together with JUNGO – I join Are joining words
Types of Conjunctions • Co-ordinating: words that join two other words, phrases or sentences of equal value For And Nor But Or Yet So
Types of Conjunctions 2. Subordinating: words that join a independent clause (principal) to a dependent clause (subordinate) After Although As Because Before If Once Since So that That ThoughTill Unless Until What When WhetherWhile
Types of Conjunctions 3. Correlative: similar to subordinate conjunctions, but used as a pair Both…and Either…or Neither…nor Not only… but also Whether…or
Identify the Conjunction & the Type • He listened to the man’s story and reported it to the policeman on duty. • I haven’t seen my brother since he left for college. • Either your uncle or your aunt will pick you up from school today. • Neither Tom, Jane, Sue or Tim will be going on the trip. • I remember the old school book, for once it was mine.
Identify the Conjunction & the Type • Sarah did not feel well, but she went to class anyway. • Although the old man was hungry, he never said a word to anyone. • I think I heard that on television or radio, although I’m not sure. • Jessica went to see ‘Titanic 3D’ by herself since Michael didn’t like love stories. • Thomas & Cindy pull out the weeds in the garden every week, yet there are always more to pull out the next week.
Use A Conjunction to join the following • Louis liked reggae music. Sarah preferred classical music. • The horse galloped towards the barn. A rabbit ran out of the tall grass. • A new study found that we eat a lot of ice-cream in this county. There are many overweight people. • Mexico consumes more than 3x the number of eggs as we do. There is a chance of an egg shortage. • Carmen had bad breath. He ate garlic toast for lunch. • Hunter checked all his answers with a calculator. He was surprised when he failed the test.