Conjunctions

What are conjunctions?

• They are verbs

• They are words that describes characteristics

• They are words that join to parts of a sentence

• They are personal pronouns

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What are the types of conjunctions?

• Coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjuctions and linking words

• First, second and third conjunctions

• But, and, so, and because

• Primary conjunctions, secondary conjunctions and tertiary conjunctions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following words are examples of coordinating conjunctions?

• When / once / as soon as

• As long as / provided that

• First, / Second, / Third, / Finally

• but/ so/ or/ and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following words are examples of subordinate conjunctions?

• after /before/although /even though/because/as/if/as long as / provided that/ till/until/unless/when/once / as soon as/while / whereas/in spite of / despite

• but/so/or/and

• In addition/ Furthermore/However/ On the other hand/ Therefore /Consequently/ First / Second/ Third/ Finally

• Read/write/run/fly/expend/try/love/fry/ut/think/know/eat/drink/ expect/pray/listen/say/tell/

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Answer in English:

In addition, / Furthermore However, / On the other hand Therefore, / Consequently First, / Second, / Third, / Finally

These conjunctions are examples of:

• Linking words

• Subordinating conjunctions

• Coordinating conjunctions

• Conjunctions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Perth is a nice place to live for many reasons including the fantastic summer weather and the beaches and parks. In addition, / Furthermore, there are a lot of pubs, clubs, restaurants and cafes to enjoy.

In this text, what is the coordinating conjunction?

• In addition

• Furthermore

• Pubs

• And

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

However / On the other hand, there is not much to do in winter when it is cold and rainy and not much fun to do outdoor activities.

What are the linking words in this text?

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Vocabulary

What's the meaning of: But, so, or, and

• Por lo que, sin embargo, en consecuencia, así

• Pero, entonces, o, y

• Primero, segundo, tercer, cuarto

• Sin embargo, desde, si, porque

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Vocabulary

What's the meaning of: After and before

• Después y antes

• porque y como

• Hasta y durante

• a no ser que y a menos que

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Vocabulary

What's the meaning of: as long as / provided that

• cuando / una vez / tan pronto como

• A pesar de

• después/antes

• mientras / siempre que

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E