This document discusses the use of conjunctions to connect words, phrases, clauses, and sentences. It defines three types of conjunctions - coordinating, correlative, and subordinating conjunctions. Coordinating conjunctions join elements of equal importance, such as words in a list. Correlative conjunctions come in pairs to join elements of equal importance. Subordinating conjunctions introduce subordinate clauses that cannot stand alone. The document emphasizes that conjunctions are important for developing good communication and understanding.
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Lp conjunctions
1. What is used to connect
two places separated by
a body of water?
6. 1. She consulted an Astrologer ____ gave
her an answer.
2. The result was void of worth ____ the
metals rebelled against each other.
3. It was discovered that the result was
void of worth ____ the moulders and
bell smiths repeated all the work.
nor
yet
for
and
or
so
but
and
for
so
7. 4. Gold and brass will never meet in
wedlock, ____ silver and iron will
embrace.
5. Ko-Ngai returned home sorrowful ____
she kept all that she heard to herself.
6. The bell’s tone sounded deeper, ____
also like some vast voice uttering Ko-
Ngai’s name.
nor
yet
for
and
or
so
but
nor
but
yet
9. 1. COORDINATING
-joins group of words, compund
subject, predicate and sentences
2. CORRELATIVE
- Pairs of conjunctions that require equal
structure after each one.
3. SUBORDINATING
- joins main and subordinate clauses
13. 2. SUBORDINATING
conjunction
• After
• Although
• As
• Since
• When
• Therefore
• Because
• Though
• Where
• Whenever
• If
• Unless
• However
• While
• Until
• So that
• Than
• Whether
• Even though
• Even if
14. What is the importance
of conjunctions?
how does it develop
good communication
and understanding?
15. Let’s be creative!
• Draw a symbol or
icon that would best
symbolize
conjunctions.
• BRIEFLY explain why.
• Minimum of 2 and
maximum of 5
sentences
16. Let’s check!
• Directions:
On a ½ crosswise
sheet of paper
• On the FIRST LINE,
join the sentences
by using a
conjunction in the
MIDDLE
• On the SECOND
LINE, use the
conjunction at the
beginning.
1. We had a bath. We
arrived home.
2. We ate the sandwich. It
was lunch time.
3. She did not come. She
was grounded by her
parents.
4. We still felt cold. We lit
a fire.
5. Susan locked the Doors.
She left the house.
17. Activity
Choose one activity that you could work best at.
a) Write a short script that would show the
importance of using, and effects of not
using conjunctions. (paired work)
b) Make a comic strip that shows the use of
conjunctions. (paired work)
c) Create a conjunction game and include the
mechanics which should be written in English.
(paired work)