Conjunctions Drake B. and Jaeden R.
What Are They?? Conjunctions are short words that pose as a connector to another sentence, meaning that these words will turn two sentences into one large, complete sentence.
Types of Conjunctions Coordinating Conjunctions- FANBOYS Subordinating Conjunctions- Because, Before, When, As Long As, Except That, ect. Correlative Conjunctions- both...and, not only...but also, either...or, whether... or, neither...nor
The Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS) For And Nor But Or Yet So
Examples Being Used In a Sentence (Coordinating) The boy jumped the fence, and hurt his leg. Johnny-Bill got a flowering kit for his sixteenth birthday, but he asked for a PlayStation4. Jenny Bilford wanted a new bike, so she worked for the money to buy it. Johnny-Bill didn't want to take a flowering class, nor did he want a flowering kit for his sixteenth birthday. Johnny-Bill
Subordinating Conjunctions Join a main clause and a dependent clause Ex- The house caught fire because we left the stove on. Ex- I will go to college as long as I do good in high school.
The Correlative Conjunctions Correlative conjunctions always come in pairs and, like coordinating conjunctions, connect similar kinds of words or groups of words. Ex- I neither like you, nor do I like him. Ex- I enjoy going to both the park, and to the book store.
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