CONJUNCTIONS 𓍼ོ Flashcards

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Words that are used to connect words, phrases, or clauses within a sentence.

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CONJUNCTIONS

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Three main types of conjunction:

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ᝰ.ᐟ COORDINATING
ᝰ.ᐟ SUBORDINATING
ᝰ.ᐟ CORRELATING

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Type of conjunction that joins two independent clauses.

This is where the conjunction “FANBOYS” are used.

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COORDINATING

F (for)
A (and)
N (nor)
B (but)
O (or)
Y (yet)
S (so)

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Type of conjunction that joins an independent clause and a dependent clause.

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SUBORDINATING

e.g.: because, although, however, even so

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Conjunctions that are pairs of words that work together to link two equal elements in a sentence.

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CORRELATIVE

e.g.:
either/or
neither/nor
both/and
not only/but also
whether/or
as/as

(basta pag dalawa yung conjunction sa sentence, automatic correlative)

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence and its type:

“I was ill so I didn’t go to work.”

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conjunction: so
type: coordinating

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence and its type:

“You should listen to him or suffer the consequences.”

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conjunction: or
type: coordinating

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence and its type:

“Although, it was still a fun experience.”

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conjunction: although
type: subordinating

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence and its type:

“Let’s either write it down or print it.”

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conjunction: either, or
type: correlative

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence and its type:

“Not only did he break her heart but also ruined the event.”

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conjunction: not only, but also
type: correlative

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