Types of Conjunction

Identify the three types of conjunction.

• Coordinating

• Prepositions

• Subordinating

• Correlative

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

What is a coordinating conjunction?

• used to connect dependent and independent clauses

• used to name a person, place, thing

• used to link word, phrase, clause of equal grammatical rank

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

Which coordinating conjunction is used to show contrast?

• nor

• so

• but

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

Which coordinating conjunction is used to show reason or explain why?

• nor

• for

• so

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

Which sentence used "for" as a conjunction?

• She was teaching for six years.

• Your family will always be there for you.

• You will be blessed, for you are faithful.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Which sentence did not use "so" as a conjunction?

• You were always so good to me.

• He was hungry, so he ate the cake.

• He died, so we can live.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

We are going to the store now, _________ you won’t have to go later.

• for

• so

• nor

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

He didn’t go to the wedding, __________ he still sent the bride and groom a present.

• and

• or

• yet

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

My dad _______ I are going fishing this afternoon.

• and

• but

• for

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Would you rather work _____ just sleep?

• or

• and

• yet

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CCSS.L.5.1A