1. What is a conjunction?

2. List as many conjunctions as you can.

3. Write a sentence using a conjunction.

4. http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/conjunctions.htm

Complete the sentences with either correlative conjunctions or coordinating conjunctions.

1. ____ ______ my dog, ____ _______ my cat are sick.

2. I want to win the race, ____ I hurt my knee while training.

3. ____ my car, ____ my truck need to be repaired.

4. Sheila wanted a scholarship to Yale, ____ she studied diligently _____ paid for a tutor.

Key Terms / Topics / Questions

Notes

What is a Subordinating Conjunction?

List of subordinating Conjunctions

Example

it provides a necessary transition between the two ideas in the sentence. This transition will indicate a time, place, or cause and effect relationship.

to reduce the importance of one clause so that a reader understands which of the two ideas is more important. The more important idea belongs in the main clause, the less important in the clause introduced by a subordinate conjunction.

After, although, as, because, before, even If, even though, if, in order to, that ,once, provided that, rather than, since, so that, than, unless, until, when, whenever, where, whereas, wherever, whether, while, why

Because her teeth were chattering in fear, Lynda clenched her jaw muscle while waiting for her turn to audition.

Key Terms / Topics / Questions

Notes

What is a Subordinating Conjunction?

List of subordinating Conjunctions

Example

Because her teeth were chattering in fear, Lynda clenched her jaw muscle while waiting for her turn to audition.

F

A

N

B

O

Y

S

1. John watched a movie and, he ate popcorn.

2. The game was canceled so, the fans went home.

List all the Correlative Conjunctions