Conjuntions Flashcards

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What is the meaning of CONJUNCTIONS?

A

a part of speech used to connect a part of a sentence

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2
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When to add a comma before the conjunctions?

A

only when its connecting two independents

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What are the three types of conjunctions?

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subordinating, coordinating, correlative conjunction

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What is the short name of coordinating conjunctions?

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F-A-N-B-O-Y-S
o a n u o y s
r n o t r e o
d r t

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What is For?

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It shows a reason, it has also the same meaning as because.
example:
God sent Jesus to earth for he loved us.

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What is And?

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It serves to attach two similar expressions or ideas.
example:
Marie both likes Josh and Jack

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What is Nor?

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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

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What is But?

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It links positive and negative reporting.It shows us exceptions too.
example:
I like to study but my body is wrapped by laziness

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What is Or?

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It identifies alternatives or options.
example:
What do you like to eat at breakfast? Rice or Cereal?

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What is Yet?

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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.

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What is, So?

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It is used to show us the result or the effect.

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