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What is a correlative conjunction?

Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctions. Correlative. What is a correlative conjunction?. Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctions. Correlative. A conjunction joins sentences, clauses or words within a clause. joins two words. joins two clauses .

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What is a correlative conjunction?

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  1. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Correlative What is a correlative conjunction?

  2. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Correlative A conjunction joins sentences, clauses or words within a clause. joins two words joins two clauses Tom andTim are twins, sothey get on very well. ButTom only likes the colour of grass, whileTim only likes the smell! joins two sentences joins two clauses

  3. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Correlative Correlative conjunctions come in pairs. “Correlate” means “to match”. Like coordinating conjunctions, they join words or groups of words that are equal. You can have eitherstrawberry orvanilla. She is neitherhungry norgreedy. She can not onlysave money but also help the environment.

  4. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Correlative Choose a pair of conjunctions to fill each gap. not/but as/as both/and whether/or either/or neither/nor Either Either you eat your peas or you get nothing for dessert. or You can leave the table as soon as you finish. as as Both you and your sister must finish those peas. Both and Whether you turn green or growl matters little. Whether or

  5. Grammar Toolkit Conjunctions Correlative • Conjunctions are words that join sentences, clauses or words within a clause. • Correlative conjunctions come in pairs and join words or groups of words that are equal. • In the following sentence, the correlative conjunctions are red: Either wear your hair up or wear it down.

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