Conjuntions Flashcards
What is the meaning of CONJUNCTIONS?
a part of speech used to connect a part of a sentence
When to add a comma before the conjunctions?
only when its connecting two independents
What are the three types of conjunctions?
subordinating, coordinating, correlative conjunction
What is the short name of coordinating conjunctions?
F-A-N-B-O-Y-S
o a n u o y s
r n o t r e o
d r t
What is For?
It shows a reason, it has also the same meaning as because.
example:
God sent Jesus to earth for he loved us.
What is And?
It serves to attach two similar expressions or ideas.
example:
Marie both likes Josh and Jack
What is Nor?
It indicates two negative ideas
example:
I don’t like being touched nor touch you
Neither me and Allysa likes to eat ice cream nor fries
What is But?
It links positive and negative reporting.It shows us exceptions too.
example:
I like to study but my body is wrapped by laziness
What is Or?
It identifies alternatives or options.
example:
What do you like to eat at breakfast? Rice or Cereal?
What is Yet?
It has the same used as But and it serves to express things.
example:
I studied the whole book, yet my brain went blank during exam.
What is, So?
It is used to show us the result or the effect.