How can we use the conjunctions to connect words and phrases?
Sure, here's how you can use conjunctions to connect words and phrases:
1. To connect two or more words:
- Use a coordinating conjunction (and, or, but, for, so, yet).
- Example: The dog and the cat are playing in the park.
2. To connect two or more phrases:
- Use a coordinating conjunction (and, or, but, for, so, yet).
- Example: The dog and the cat are playing in the park while the birds are singing.
3. To connect a word and a phrase:
- Use a subordinating conjunction (before, after, until, until).
- Example: The dog runs before the cat.
4. To connect two phrases with a coordinating conjunction:
- Use a coordinating conjunction to connect two phrases that are connected by a coordinating conjunction.
- Example: The dog and the cat are playing in the park while the birds are singing.
5. To connect a phrase and a clause:
- Use a subordinating conjunction to connect a phrase that is a part of a clause.
- Example: The dog runs because it is hungry.
6. To connect a clause and a sentence:
- Use a subordinating conjunction to connect a clause that is a part of a sentence.
- Example: The dog runs because it is hungry and it is tired.
7. To connect a phrase and a question:
- Use a coordinating conjunction to connect a phrase that is a question.
- Example: The dog runs what the cat is doing?