SP - What is this word's function? Flashcards
ID the small words that lead into phrases + clauses
before
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
than
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
thus
conjunctive adverb
when
subordinating word introducing adverb OR adjective OR noun clause
likewise
conjunctive adverb
or
coordinating conjunction
if
subordinating word introducing adverb clause OR noun clause
who
subordinating word introducing adjective clause OR noun clause
moreover
conjunctive adverb
therefore
subordinating word introducing noun
so
coordinating conjunction
which
subordinating word introducing adjective clause OR noun clause
whether
subordinating word introducing adverb clause OR noun clause
in fact
conjunctive adverb
consequently
conjunctive adverb
since
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
whom
subordinating word introducing adjective clause OR noun clause
that
subordinating word introducing noun
accordingly
conjunctive adverb
why
subordinating word introducing adjective clause OR noun clause
hence
conjunctive adverb
how
subordinating word introducing noun
until
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
whoever
subordinating word introducing noun
instead
conjunctive adverb
where
subordinating word introducing adverb OR adjective OR noun clause
whatever
subordinating word introducing noun
and
coordinating conjunction
unless
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
whose
subordinating word introducing adjective clause OR noun clause
nevertheless
conjunctive adverb
indeed
conjunctive adverb
namely
conjunctive adverb
as
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
whomever
subordinating word introducing noun
however
conjunctive adverb
wherever
subordinating word introducing noun
for
coordinating conjunction
that
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
in order that
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
even though
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
what
subordinating word introducing noun
neither… nor
correlative conjunction
both…and
correlative conjunction
not only…
but also
correlative conjunction
rather than
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
that
subordinating word introducing adjective clause
either… or
correlative conjunction
How to ID
what category of subordinate clause it is
Ask: How does the clause function
(not what is the intro-word)
as if
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
after
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
although
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
but
coordinating conjunction
though
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
so that
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
whichever
subordinating word introducing noun
otherwise
conjunctive adverb
while
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
yet
coordinating conjunction
further
conjunctive adverb
for example
conjunctive adverb
furthermore
conjunctive adverb
nor
coordinating conjunction
if .. (then)
demonstrative adverb of time
to be sure
conjunctive adverb
because
subordinating word introducing adverb clause
finally
conjunctive adverb