Conjunctions

Which word is a conjunction?

• Nor

• Yes

• Dogs

• Ran

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Conjunctions...

• Connect ideas, words, or phrases

• Always are in the middle of a sentence

• Always start sentences

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Megan was very rude, __________ she didn't have many friends.

• but

• yet

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which word is the conjunction?

• gloves

• asked

• or

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Conjunctions are...

• replacements

• connectors

• adjectives

• fill ins

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

An independent clause...

• is a very long and complex sentence.

• is a short phrase like "ouch" or "hey".

• is a phrase that is a complete sentence by itself. It makes sense without the rest of the sentence.

• does not make sense without the rest of the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I love coffee, _________ I love tea as well.

• or

• but

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is a trick you can use to remember the common conjunctions?

• FANBOYS

• FLAVORFUL

• FLOWERGIRLS

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I felt scared, _________ I was the only one in the house and I heard footsteps.

• and

• but

• for

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I was so tired, ________ I went to bed early.

• and

• for

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E