This document discusses different types of conjunctions in English language. There are three main types: coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and correlative conjunctions. Coordinating conjunctions join grammatically similar parts of a sentence, such as words, phrases, or independent clauses. Common coordinating conjunctions include and, but, or, nor, and for. Subordinating conjunctions introduce dependent clauses and indicate the relationship between the dependent and independent clauses. Frequent subordinating conjunctions are after, although, because, before, how, once, since, and than. Correlative conjunctions always come in pairs and link balanced words, phrases, or clauses, such as both, and, either,

1. PRESENTED BY : TIRU GOEL
ENROLLMENT NO 07314902117
B.ed 2017-2019

3. CONJUNCTIONS
• Conjunctions are words that are used to
join or link other words , phrases or
clauses
• For example :
I ate pizza and the pasta
Call the movers when you are
ready

4. TYPES OF CONJUNCTIONS
• In English language there are 3
types of conjunctions :
CO-ORDINATING conjunctions
SUBORDINATING conjunctions
CORRELATIVE conjunctions

6. COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS
• CO-ORDINATIONG CONJUNCTIONS
join parts of a sentence that are
grammatically similar
• Most common coordinating
conjunction are : AND , BUT , OR ,
NOR , FOR which join individual
words , phrases and independent
sentences

8. • Example :
1. I enjoy sitting by the fireplace and
reading .
Here , BY is the coordinating conjunction
which is linking two independent clauses
2. Lilacs and violets are usually purple
Here , ARE is the coordinating conjunction
which is linking two independent nouns

9. SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION
• A subordinate conjunction introduces a
dependent clause and indicates the nature of
the relationship among the independent
clause and the dependent clause
• The most common subordinating conjunctions
are :
AFTER , ALTHOUGH , BECAUSE , BEFORE , HOW
, ONCE , SINCE , THAN

11. • For example :
1. After she had learned to drive , Alice felt
more independent
Here , the subordinating conjunction
AFTER shows the dependent clause
2. If the paperwork arrives on time , your
cheque will be mailed on Tuesday
Here , the subordinating conjunction IF
shows the dependent clause

12. CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION
• Correlative conjunctions always
travel in pairs , they link balanced
words , phrases and clauses .
• For example :
BOTH , AND , EITHER , OR

14. • For example :
1. BOTH my grandfather AND my father worked
in the steel plant
Here , the Correlative conjunction BOTH , AND
is used to link 2 noun phrases : my father and
my grandfather
2. Bring EITHER a Russian salad OR potato salad
Here , Correlative conjunction EITHER , OR links
2 noun phrases