conjuntion test Flashcards
Independent clause
Will contain a subject, verb, and a complete sentence
Dependent clause
Will contain either a subject, or a verb, not both, or it will have a subject and verb with a subordinating conjunction.
it will always have an independent clause in the same sentence otherwise it is a fragment -not a complete sentence
Conjunction
A part of speech used to connect or join clauses
Coordinating conjunctions
FANBOYS
FANBOYS
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
Formulas
I.C , Coor. Conj.•I.C•
I.C• Coor. Conj. , I.C
Subordinating conjunctions
Always create a dependent clause. Always needs an independent clause in the sentence
By itself, it’s a fragment (D.C)
Formulas for S.C
I.C. Sub. Conj. D.C•
Sub. Conj. , D.C• I.C