Lesson 7 - Conjuctions Flashcards
What does the word conjunction mean?
join together
From what Latin word does it come?
conjugo
What is a conjunction?
a word used to join or connect words, groups of words, or sentences.
What are the most commonly used conjunctions?
and, or, but, for, nor
What is the difference between correlative and coordinating conjunctions?
Coordinating conjunctions connect grammatically equal words, groups of words, or sentences.
Correlative conjunctions always come in pairs.
What are the most common coordinating conjunctions?
and, or, but, for, nor
and, also, both, as well as, further, likewise
either, or, neither, nor, else, whether, otherwise
but, yet, still, only, whereas
What are the correlative conjunctions?
both...and not only...but also either...or neither...nor whether...or