Conjunctions

By: Benny

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What is it?(WORD THAT JOINS TWO

ITEMS)Conjunction can join:

1.Word to word

2.Phrase to phrase

3.Sentence to sentence

An Introduction to

• In this slide you will

learn….• The meaning of a Conjunction • The meaning of Subordinating

and Coordinating Conjunctions• The Coordinating Conjunctions• The Subordinating

Conjunctions

Conjunctions are…

What is It?What is It?

• A conjunction is a word used in writing to join words or parts of a sentence together, like peanut butter and jelly.

The Seven Coordinating Conjunctions

- For- And

- Nor

- But- Or- Yet- So

1. You and I will go to Singapore next week.

2. I did not do my work nor study.

1. It rains today, for he brings umbrella

Subordinating Conjunctions

•Clause Will be containing:

1.Independent Clause (Main Clause)• The Sentence can stand itself.1.Dependent Clause (Sub Clause)• The sentence can’t stand itself.

Subordinating Conjunctions• Since • As• Provided• Until • Because • Unless • After • That• So• If

• Where

• Although

• Though

• In order

• While• Whereas• When

• Before

• How

Subordinating Conjunctions

Let’s Practice Subordinating Conjunctions

When I got my test back, I was very happy.

Before I went bed, I listened to my I-pod.

Although I failed my test, I was still proud of myself.

Until my mom came to pick me up, I would wait at the school.

I told my friend I could not go to her house because I was going skating.

I C

DC

Correlative Conjunction

Words in pairs that join two items in a sentence or two sentences called as :

A clause.

Clause Will be containing:

1.Independent Clause (Main Clause)The Sentence can stand

itself.1.Dependent Clause (Sub Clause)

The sentence can’t stand itself.

Correlative Conjunction

Both …………… And

Neither …………………….. Nor

Either ……………… Or

Not only …………. But also

BONE ENO ANOBUTBONE ENO ANOBUT

Kinds of Correlative Conjunction

Correlative Conjunction In Use

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CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION

CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION

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