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What is a Subordinating Conjunction? In this section, we are going to be looking at the subordinate conjunction and how it is used within a sentence. You will learn how a subordinate clause can show a cause and effect relationship between two clauses and be more confident in forming these types of sentences. A subordinating…

What are Coordinating Conjunctions? In this section, we are going to be looking at the various different coordinating conjunctions used in the English language. We are also going to be taking a look at how they work within a sentence and the rules surrounding them. This will help you in making your conjunctions more fluid and…

Types of Conjunctions Learn a useful list of conjunctions in English with different types and example sentences. As with various forms of English grammar, there is more than one type of conjunction, we are now going to take a look at each type in a litter more detail. There are three types of conjunctions: Coordinating Conjunctions, Correlative…

Conjunctions can compare and contrast information within a sentence. They can introduce additional information as well as point to examples. Also, conjunctions can show order, sequence, and a relationship between clauses. There are three types of conjunctions: subordinating, coordinating, and correlative. They connect sentence parts to one another. Transitions function like conjunctions, but instead of joining…

It is a common misconception that a conjunction cannot be used to start a sentence, but as we have seen, a subordinating conjunction can be used at the start of a sentence provided a comma is used to separate the two clauses. You may also use a coordinating conjunction to begin a sentence. However, it is important to…

In grammar, English conjunction is a part of speech that connects two words, phrases, or clauses together. You can use a conjunction to link words, phrases, and clauses, as in the following examples: The park is empty now, but it will be filled with children after school. You can stay on the bus until you reach London.

A conjunction is a word which is used to link thoughts and ideas within a sentence. You might think of them as being the glue of the phrase. Without the use of a conjunction, you would not be able to express your thoughts and ideas in a manner which flows. Your sentences would be forced…