Conjunctions A conjunction joins words or groups of words.

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Conjunctions A conjunction joins words or groups of words.

There are three kinds of conjunctions: coordinating conjunctions correlative conjunctions subordinating conjunctions.

They always connect items of the same kind. Coordinating conjunctions may join: single words groups of words They always connect items of the same kind.

Examples: baseball and tennis (two nouns) at home or in the library (two prepositional phrases) Kate has arrived, but she was late. (two complete ideas or simple sentences)

F - for A - and N - nor B - but O - or Y - yet S - so FANBOYS: Write a sentence for each of the conjunctions below. F - for A - and N - nor B - but O - or Y - yet S - so

I had better get organized, for Thanksgiving is just around the corner.