Understanding Conjunctions: Types, Examples, and Basic Rules
Conjunctions are words that connect clauses, phrases, or sentences. They are essential for forming coherent and complex sentences. This article explores the definition, types, words for conjunctions, examples, and basic rules for using coordinating and subordinating conjunctions.
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ENGLISHGRAMMAR CONJUNCTION
Definition Conjunction is a word that join the words, clauses, phrases and sentences. It is also known as joining words or linking words.
Types of conjunctions Coordinating conjunctions Subordinating conjunctions
Words for conjunctions Coordinating Conjunction words:- For, And , Nor , But, Or, Yet , So It also know as FANBOYS Subordinating Conjunction words:- After, although, as, as far as , because, as soon as, as long as, before, when, where, since, so that, unless, until, while, even if, than, when ever, if , where as
Examples for Coordinating conjunctions I like to eat cookies and I like to drink milk. The dress was beautiful but slightly expensive. He says nice words yetyou don t trust him. He is sick so he is not going to school. Neither her parents nor her friends supported her. Sam drank some water for he was thirsty. Which colour do you like red or blue?
Examples for subordinating conjunctions I saw him while I was driving my car. You live a happy life as long as you think optimistically. He came here so that you can meet him. She sings songs because she wants to become a singer. You cannot succeed unless you work sincerely. I went to a market where I saw a joker. We were happy when we received the first prize.
Basic rules for conjunctions Conjunctions allow you to from complex, elegant sentences and avoid the disjoint of multiple short sentences. Coordinating conjunctions allow you to join the words, phrases, and clauses of equal grammatical rank in a sentence. Subordinating conjunctions join independent and dependent clauses.
