Conjunctions

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Conjunctions
By Devon Haugh, Isabelle Till and Drew Nelson
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What are Conjunctions??

• There are four types of conjunctions
  Subordinating, Correlative, Conjunctive Adverbs
  and Coordinating!
• Conjunctions join two words, phrases or
  independent clauses.
• Most of us use conjunctions in everyday sentences
  without even noticing.
• Examples- And, Of, But, However, Since, Because,
  For, Either/Or

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Coordinating Conjunctions

• Coordinating conjunctions join two like things.
• Examples- And, But, Nor, For, Or, So, Yet
• Find the Coordinating conjunctions- Devon and
  Conners core is
• theatre, but Isabelles core
• is visual.

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Subordinating Conjunctions

• Subordinating conjunctions join two unlike
  things.
• Examples- As, If, Since, When, Because
• Find the Subordinating Conjunction- Drews
  favorite subject is strings, because
• thats his core.

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Correlative Conjunctions

• Correlative Conjunctions are more than one word.
• Examples- Either/Or, Neither/Nor
• Find the Correlative Conjunctions- Neither Drew,
  Isabelle or Devons core is
• dance,

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Conjunctive Adverbs

• Conjunctive adverbs are conjunctions that also
  act as adverbs.
• Examples- However, Furthermore, Nevertheless
• Find the Conjunctive adverb- However, I have
  never been to a school play.

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Practice!!!!

• 1. What kind of conjunction joins unlike things?
• A. Correlative Conjunctions
• B. Subordinating Conjunctions
• C. Waffles
• D. Conjunctive Adverbs

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More Practice!!

• 2. How many words are in Conjunctive Adverbs?
• A. 1
• B. 3
• C. 2
• D.8,397,539

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Even More Practice

• 3. Which is a Correlative Conjunction?
• A. And
• B. However
• C. Either/Or
• D. OMG

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So much more practice that whoever gets this
wrong on a test should get an F

• 4. Conjunctive Adverbs are usually at the _______
  of sentences.
• A. 48
• B. Middle
• C. End
• D. Front

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Answers

• 1. B, Subordinate Conjunctions
• 2. A, 1 (correlative Conjunctives have 2 words)
• 3. C, Either/Or
• 4. D, Front

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The end

• Presentation by
• Devon Haugh
• Isabelle till
• Drew Nelson