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Conjunctions Notes

The document explains the function of conjunctions, which connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences to illustrate relationships between ideas. It provides examples of different types of conjunctions, including coordinating, subordinating, and paired conjunctions, along with their usage in sentences. Additionally, it highlights the AAWWUBIS acronym for subordinating conjunctions that indicate cause, time, condition, or contrast.

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Conjunctions Notes

The document explains the function of conjunctions, which connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences to illustrate relationships between ideas. It provides examples of different types of conjunctions, including coordinating, subordinating, and paired conjunctions, along with their usage in sentences. Additionally, it highlights the AAWWUBIS acronym for subordinating conjunctions that indicate cause, time, condition, or contrast.

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Conjunction is a word used to connect words, Conjunction is a word used to connect words,

phrases, clauses or sentences to show relationships phrases, clauses or sentences to show relationships
between ideas. between ideas.

1. She eats fruits and 1. She eats fruits and


vegetables daily. vegetables daily.
2. Ben is smart but 2. Ben is smart but
he is vey naughty. he is vey naughty.
3. I like to go to the 3. I like to go to the
library in school, library in school,
for I love to read for I love to read
books there books there

Join a dependent clause 1. My sister is absent Join a dependent clause 1. My sister is absent
to an independent clause. because she is ill. to an independent clause. because she is ill.
Show cause, time, condition,
2. We will start the Show cause, time, condition, 2. We will start the
meeting when the or contrast. meeting when the
or contrast.
principal arrives. principal arrives.
AAWWUBIS: although, 3. Although the sun
AAWWUBIS: although, 3. Although the sun
after, when, while, because, was shining, it after, when, while, because, was shining, it
if, since wasn’t that warm. if, since wasn’t that warm.
1. Either you study 1. Either you study
Paired conjunctions Paired conjunctions
hard or you will hard or you will
that work together. that work together.
fail. fail.
either….. or 2. I am neither rich nor either….. or 2. I am neither rich nor
neither…. nor famous. neither…. nor famous.
not only…. but also 3. Ann is not only not only…. but also 3. Ann is not only
both…. and intelligent but also both…. and intelligent but also
kind. kind.

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