Join and Connect!
Prepared by:
Aries Puno
Louis Alexis Vargas
BSED- 3G
Observe…
What can you say about the photo?
“WE CONNECT TO MAKE
A MORE SENSIBLE
THOUGHT”
Conjunctions
A conjunction is like a glue. It help
things to stick together.
What is
A conjunction join words, phrases, and
sentences, which are called clauses.
What are
Conjunctions for?
He was late
for school,
so he took
a shortcut.
Examples:
The house was
a mess after
the crazy party
we had last
night.
You can have either
chocolate or vanilla ice
cream.
Types of Conjunctions
Coordinating Conjunctions
Subordinating Conjunctions
Correlative Conjunctions
Coordinating Conjunctions
Coordinating
conjunctions like
"and" or "so"
link equal parts
of a sentence.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES USING
COORDINATING CONJUNCTION
He was late for school, so he took a shortcut.
Her favorite colors
are purple and red.
She doesn't like
coffee, nor does she
like tea.
SUBORDINATING
CONJUNCTIONS
Connects a dependent clause
with an independent clause.
Subordinating
conjunctions link a
dependent clause to an
independent clause,
emphasizing the idea of the
independent clause.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES USING
SUBORDINATING
CONJUNCTIONS
Because it was raining,
we had to cancel the
class picnic.
The house was a mess after
the crazy party we had last
night.
He didn't go skiing any
more, since he had the
accident.
CORRELATIVE
CONJUNCTIONS
Correlative
Conjunctions are not
single words. They
work in pairs.
Correlative Conjunctions work in pairs to
join elements of a sentence together,
like "either/or“.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES USING
CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION
He not only plays the guitar
but also the drums.
I want either the
cheesecake or the
hot chocolate.
The test was
both very short
and quite easy.
Neither Joe nor
his sisters could
understand what
their parents are
saying when they
speak French.
It’s your time to give
your own example!
Get ready
for a short
quiz! 
THANK

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