2. single
word
• and, but,
because,
although
single
word
• often
ending
with as or
that
compou
nd
• for
example:
so...that
correlat
ive
Is a word that connect, phrases,
clauses, or sentences.
Conjunctions have three basic
formats:
6.
Common Subordinating Conjunctions
after
although
as
as if
as long as
as though
because
before
even if
even though
if
if only
in order that
now that
once
rather than
since
so that
than
that
though
till
unless
until
when
whenever
where
whereas
wherever
while
7.
8. Punctuation Note:
When the dependent clause is placed first in a sentence, use a comma between the two
clauses. When the independent clause is placed first and the dependent clause second, do not
separate the two clauses with a comma.
Punctuation Note:
When the dependent clause is placed first in a sentence,
use a comma between the two clauses. When the
independent clause is placed first and the dependent
clause second, do not separate the two clauses with a
comma.
11.
I have two goldfish and a cat.
You can eat your cake with a spoon or fo
12.
Correlative
as as
both and
Either or
Hardly when
If then
Just as so
Neither nor
No only But also
Not but
rather than
scarcely when
What with and
wether or
Correlative conjunctions are used in pairs to link equivalent
elements in a sentence. joining various sentence elements
that should be treated as grammatically equal.
13.
She is both intelligent and beautiful.
Jerry is neither rich nor famou
14.
Conjuctive Adverbs
Are used to connect one clause to another. They
are also used to show sequence, contrast, cause
and effect, and other relationships.
accordingly
,
hence however
furthermor
e,
Besides, indeed neverthel
ess
then
moreover, Certainly, instead otherwise thereafte
r
similarly consecue
ntly
likewise next therefore
Also finally meanwhi
le
now thus
Anyway, further namely still In
15.
Amy practiced the violin;
meanwhile, her brother practiced
the piano.
Your dog got into my
yard; in addition, he dug
up my petunias.