Prepositions And Conjunctions Flashcards

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He wants to go

He went to the store

Which on is a preposition?

A

He went to the store

Because store is a noun. To Go is an infinitive because go is a verb

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Coordinating conjunctions

FANBOYS

What it stands for?

A
For
And 
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So

Can connect single words to entire sentences

Meaning and logic is important to choose which one to use

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Correlative conjunctions

What are they?

A
Either/or
Neither/nor
Both/and
Whether/or
Not only/but also 
Not only/ but

Needs to be parallel

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What is a subordinating conjunction and subordinate clause? How is a subordinating conjunction different from a preposition?

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Subordinate conjunction connects a dependent classes to an independent clause.

Ex. Although…., …. although is a subordinate conjunction

If conjunction is followed by a noun, it Is a preposition

Ex: I studied until midnight

If conjunction is followed by a clause, it is subordinate

Ex: I intend to sleep until you wake up

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