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Enlish period 6 week 2 - conjunctions

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Conjunctions

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Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to understand and use conjunctions to connect ideas in sentences.

What do you already know about conjunctions?

What are Conjunctions?

Conjunctions are words used to join words, phrases, or clauses together in a sentence.

Types of Conjunctions

There are three main types of conjunctions: coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and correlative conjunctions.

Coordinating Conjunctions

Coordinating conjunctions join words, phrases, or independent clauses of equal importance. Examples: and, but, or

Which of the following coordinating conjunctions means 'but'?

1. or
2. yet
3. and
4. so

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

1. with
2. and
3. in
4. the

Subordinating Conjunctions

Subordinating conjunctions join a subordinate clause to a main clause. Examples: because, although, while

Which of the following is not a subordinating conjunction?

1. while
2. since
3. although
4. after

Correlative Conjunctions

Correlative conjunctions work in pairs to connect words, phrases, or clauses. Examples: either...or, neither...nor

Fill in the blank: I will ___________ go for a walk __________ stay at home.

1. not only, but also
2. neither, nor
3. both, and
4. either, or

Interactive Activity

Complete the following sentence using an appropriate conjunction: 'I love to read books ______ I also enjoy watching movies.'

Checking Understanding

True or False: Conjunctions are used to separate ideas in a sentence.

Summary

Conjunctions are important in connecting ideas in sentences. They can be coordinating, subordinating, or correlative conjunctions.

Choose the correct conjunction.

Is it Thursday _____ Friday today?

1. or
2. and
3. but
4. because

Conjunctions
.... Suzy's illness, she passed her exams.

1. till
2. though
3. despite
4. if only

Conjunctions
I don't want to go outside... it is raining.

1. but
2. for
3. because
4. and

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