Conjunctions and Sentences Flashcards
1
Q
What do co-ordinating conjunctions do?
A
They join ideas of equal wait. E.g. and, or, but
2
Q
What do subordinate conjunctions do?
A
They join a main clause to a subordinate clause. E.g. although, unless, for
3
Q
Join with a subordinate conjunction:
I am happy. I love exams.
A
I am happy because I love exams.
4
Q
Join with a subordinate conjunction:
It will be dark. The sun goes down.
A
It will be dark after the sun goes down. (“when” is also fine).
5
Q
Join with a co-ordinating conjunction:
She is happy. I am sad.
A
She is happy but I am sad.
6
Q
What kind of sentence has an independent clause and a dependent clause?
A
A complex sentence
7
Q
What kind of sentence has two independent clauses.
A
A compound sentence