coordinating conjunctions coordinating conjunctions conjunction what is linked and noun phrasenoun phrase but sentencesentence or verbverb so sentencesentence sample sentences we have tickets for

...bitterly about the war. 4- In my spare time, I enjoy reading novels ...watching television. John are dancing with their wives. Courage means moving forward ...you are afraid that yo[r]

COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS CONJUNCTION WHAT IS LINKED

and noun

phrase+noun phrase

but sentence+sentenc e

or verb+verb

so sentence+sentenc

e

SAMPLE SENTENCES

We have tickets for the symphony and the opera

The orchestra rehearses on

Tuesday, butthe chorus rehearses on Wednesday

Have you seen or heard the opera by Scott Joplin?

I wanted to sit in the front of the balcony, so I ordered my tickets early

CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS

CONJUNCTIONS WHAT IS LINKED

both and subject+subject

either or noun+noun

neither nor subject+subject

not only but also sentence+sentence

SAMPLE SENTENCE

Bothmy sister and my brother play the piano

Tonight's program iseither Mozart or Beethoven

Neither the orchestra nor the chorus was able to overcome the terrible acoustics in the church

Not onlydoes Sue raise money for the symphony, butshe also ushers at all of their concerts

SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

TIME CAUSE +

EFFECT OPPOSITION CONDITION after because although if

before since though unless when now that even thoughonly if while as whereas whether or

not since in order

that while even if

until so in case (that)

CONJUNCTION SAMPLE SENTENCE after We are going out to eat

after we finish taking the test

since Sincewe have lived in Atlanta, we have gone to every exhibit at the High Musuem

while WhileI was waiting in line for the Matisse Exhibit, I ate my lunch

although Althoughthe line was long and the wait over two hours, the exhibit was well worth it

even if Even ifyou have already bought your ticket, you will still need to wait in line

because I love Matisse's works because he uses color so brilliantly

1- She spoke angrily

bitterly about the war 2- I looked for my book

couldnt find it 3- I hope to go to that

university study with Dr Liu

4- In my spare time, I enjoy reading novels watching television

5- He will leave at eight .arrive at nine

6 My dog is too old, he can still protect our house

7 Mr Smith Mr John are dancing with their wives Courage means moving forward you are afraid that you might not accomplish what you want

9 .she hasn't really got the time, she still offered to help

10 .my mother was washing the dishes, the phone rang

11.We didn’t arrive till seven o’clock the taffic was terrible

B)Choose the correct answer. 1-I need an office to myself

I can get some work done

a.so b.so that c.although d.when e.since

2-Write it down you don't forget

a.so b.so that c.although d.when e.since

3-I need to get to work early I can finish the report before the meeting

a.so

b.so that c.although d.when e.since

4- I'll tell her I see her a.so

b.so that c.although d.when e.since

5- he was the best

qualified candidate, he didn't get the job