{"id":4664,"date":"2020-03-25T11:36:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T11:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homeworkjoy.com\/infographics\/?p=4664"},"modified":"2022-09-22T02:15:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T09:15:43","slug":"main-types-of-conjunction-with-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeworkjoy.com\/infographics\/main-types-of-conjunction-with-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"Main Types of Conjunction with Examples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While writing a sentence, we use connectors that join two or more words, phrases, or clauses. These linking words are known as conjunctions. Without making use of a conjunction, the sentences cannot be connected to make complete sense.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Three Main Types of Conjunctions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conjunctions that join include but, and, or, since, when, etc. To help you understand the main <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeworkjoy.com\/questions\/penn-basic-english-lesson-3-700114rr-591394\/\">types of conjunctions<\/a><\/strong> here is brief information of the various types. To start with, there are:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Coordinating<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This type of conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses to make complete sense.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make use of coordinator such as but, and, or, so, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use of different types of conjunctions include:\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For &#8211; Used to specify the reason or purpose of doing anything<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And &#8211; Joins two words, phrases, or clauses to make complete sense<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nor &#8211; Used to quote an alternative\u00a0 negative idea in place of a stated negative idea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But &#8211; Shows contrast between two opposite things<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or &#8211; Used to ask for an alternative or a choice between things<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yet &#8211; Quote an idea backed by a previous idea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So &#8211; Indicate effect, result, or the consequences of what took place<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">E.g., He bought a novel and a diary.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I would like to meet you at my home or at my office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I waited for her at the coffee shop, but she didn\u2019t come.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Subordinating<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joins a dependent clause to the main clause.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone to make perfect sense.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make use of subordinator such as because, before, how, etc.,<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main subordinating conjunctions include:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although, before, once, that, when, whether, as, how, since, though, whenever, while, because, if, then, until, where, why, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">E.g., We went to the cinema hall where we saw a movie.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0If you avoid fast food, you\u2019ll lose weight.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Correlative<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joins paired words, phrases, or clauses having correlation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The correlative conjunctions are Either\/or, Neither\/nor, Both\/and, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use of these correlative conjunctions include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The kids must either choose ice cream or chocolate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neither do I want Ferrari nor Mercedes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not only did I bought a car but also a scooter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I need both veggies and soup for breakfast.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0E.g., She neither likes tea nor coffee.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Both the parties were ready for the deal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you need more help related to similar topics, take instant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeworkjoy.com\/\"><strong>homework help<\/strong><\/a> from our professors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While writing a sentence, we use connectors that join two or more words, phrases, or clauses. 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