Functions of Conjunctions in Sentences

The video tutorial introduces conjunctions, which are words used to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. It explains the role of conjunctions in indicating relationships between elements. The tutorial provides examples of conjunctions like 'and', 'but', and 'or', and categorizes them into three types: coordinating, subordinating, and correlative conjunctions. Each type is explained with examples, highlighting their specific functions in sentences.

What is the primary function of conjunctions in a sentence?

• To add adjectives

• To connect words, phrases, or sentences

• To modify verbs

• To replace nouns

Which word is used as a conjunction to join the names of languages in the example?

• Or

• But

• And

• Yet

What are the three types of conjunctions discussed?

• Subordinating, Adjective, Verb

• Correlative, Adjective, Verb

• Coordinating, Subordinating, Adjective

• Coordinating, Subordinating, Correlative

What does the acronym FANBOYS help us remember?

• Types of verbs

• Types of adjectives

• Subordinating conjunctions

• Coordinating conjunctions

Which conjunction is used to show contrast between two ideas?

• And

• Or

• But

• Yet

Which conjunction is used to offer a choice between two options?

• And

• But

• Or

• Yet

Which conjunction is used to add information in a sentence?

• But

• Or

• And

• Yet

What is the role of the conjunction 'yet' in a sentence?

• To show contrast

• To show addition

• To show time

• To show reason

Which conjunction is used to show an alternative in a sentence?

• And

• But

• Or

• Yet

What does the conjunction 'so' indicate in a sentence?

• A contrast

• A reason

• An addition

• A result