conjunctions Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
7 co-ordinating conjunctions and their type
A
- For - conjunction of reason
- And - additive
- Nor - negating
- But - contrastive
- Or - alternating
- Yet - contrastive
- So - consequence
2
Q
evaluation of ‘and’, ‘but’ and ‘or’
A
‘and’ > addivitve coordinating conjuction, joins two ideas together
‘but’> contrastive coordinating conjuction, expresses differing ideas
‘or’> alternating co-ordinating conjuction, used to present alternatives or differing opinions
3
Q
types of subordinating conjunctions and examples
A
- comparison e.g as, than
- time e.g while, before
- condition e.g unless, if
- reason e.g because, since
- concession e.g although
- manner e.g as if, as though
4
Q
where do you find subordinating conjuctions
A
linking subordinate clause to main clause
