Conjunctions

What are Conjunctions?

• Joining Words

• Separating Words

What are two major classes of conjunctions?

• Cumulative and Copulative

• Illative and disjunctive

• Cumulative and disjunctive

• Co-ordinating and Subordinating

Choose the conjunctions.

• AND

• YOU

• BUT

• ALL

• YOU

Co-ordinating conjunctions join

• used in pairs

• two independent clauses

• two dependent clauses

• subordinate and main clause

Give an acronym for Co-ordinating conjunctions.(Write in Capital Letters)

(a)  

Matt went to the beach, ___ he learned to surf.

• or
• and
• but
• for

CJ wanted to go skateboarding with his friends, ___ it was raining outside.

• yet
• and
• so
• but

I looked for Meera _____________ Siya everywhere _____________ I was unable to find them.

• And , But

• But , And

• And , So

 I had a cute puppy _____ I lost him. 

• and
• although
• so
• but

What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?

• For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
• Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
• For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
• For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So