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Minggu, 28 November 2010

List of Conjunctions

 Conjunctions are words that join two or more words, phrases, or clauses.


Coordinating Conjunctions

There are only seven of these.
Here they are: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
You can remember them using the acronym FANBOYS.

Subordinating Conjunctions

A: after, although, as, as if, as long as, as much as, as soon as, as though
B: because, before, by the time
E: even if, even though
I: if, in order that, in case
L: lest
O: once, only if
P: provided that
S: since, so that
T: than, that, though, till
U: unless, until
W: when, whenever, where, wherever, while

Correlative Conjunctions

These are always used in pairs. Example: This cookie contains neither chocolate nor nuts.
both... and
either... or
neither... nor
not only... but also
whether... or

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