1. Commonly Used Prepositions
Shows the relationship (location, timing, direction) of a noun or pronoun (object of the preposition) to another word. The puppy is on the floor. We drove around the parking lot.
Commonly Used Prepositions
about
beneath in
through
above
beside
inside
throughout
across
besides
into to
after
between
like
toward
against
beyond
near
under
along of
underneath
among
off
until
around by
Example one—shows directionally where the puppy is (the puppy connect to floor); the floor is called the object of the preposition
Example two—shows directionally where we drove; the parking lot is the object of the preposition

2. Coordinating Conjunction
Joins words or word groups that are used in the same way. -We found a bat and a glove.
FANBOYS
For
And
Nor
But Or
Yet So

3. Correlative Conjunction
Pairs of conjunctions that join words or word groups that are used in the same way. Both athletes and singers must train for long hours.
Correlative Conjunction
both…and
either…or
neither…nor
not only…but (also)
whether…or

4. Subordinating Conjunction
Begins a subordinate clause (dependent) and connects it to an independent clause We arrived late because our train was delayed.
Subordinating Conjunction
after
because
since
when
although
before
so that
whenever as
even though
than
where
as if
how
that
wherever
make sure to pay attention to how the word is being used…some may be used as a prep. while others as a conjunction.
EX—After the basketball game, we celebrated VS. After we wonf the basketball game, we celebrated.

5. Interjection
Expresses emotion and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence.
EX: ah hey oops uh-oh whew aha oh ouch well wow
Ouch! That hurts Charlie!
Well, I think you should apologize to her.