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Conjunctions
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Today, we will learn Conjunctions & the use of conjunctions.
Conjunctions:
A conjunction is a word that "joins" two phrases, and clauses, as in the following example:
You use a co-ordinating conjunction ("and," "but," "or," "nor,"
"for," "so," or "yet") to join individual words, phrases, and independent clauses.
Example:
Subordinating Conjunctions
A subordinating conjunction introduces adependent clause and
indicates the nature of the relationship among the independent
clause(s) and the dependent clause(s).
The most common subordinating conjunctions are "after," "although,"
"as," "because," "before," "how," "if," "once," "since," "than," "that,"
"though," "till," "until," "when," "where," "whether," and "while."
Example:
Today, we will learn Conjunctions & the use of conjunctions.
Conjunctions:
A conjunction is a word that "joins" two phrases, and clauses, as in the following example:
- I ate the pizza and the pasta.
- Call the movers when you are ready.
You use a co-ordinating conjunction ("and," "but," "or," "nor,"
"for," "so," or "yet") to join individual words, phrases, and independent clauses.
Example:
- Lilacs and violets are usually purple.
Subordinating Conjunctions
A subordinating conjunction introduces adependent clause and
indicates the nature of the relationship among the independent
clause(s) and the dependent clause(s).
The most common subordinating conjunctions are "after," "although,"
"as," "because," "before," "how," "if," "once," "since," "than," "that,"
"though," "till," "until," "when," "where," "whether," and "while."
Example:
- After she had learned to drive, Alice felt more independent.
The subordinating conjunction "after" introduces the dependent clause
"After she had learned to drive."
"After she had learned to drive."
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