Sunday 15 December 2019

LIST OF CONJUNCTIONS



Conjunctions can be co-ordinating and subordinating

Co-ordinating conjunctions:
1.      Copulative conjunctions = And, as well as, both, neither nor, not only but also
2.      Disjunctive conjunctions = or, either or, or else
3.      Adversative conjunctions = but, still, yet, while, nevertheless
4.      Causative- consecutive conjunctions = so, for, therefore

Subordinating conjunctions:
1.      Subordinating conjunctions introducing subject, predicate and object clauses = that, if ,whether
2.      Subordinating conjunctions introducing adverbial clauses or phrases of place = where, wherever
3.      Subordinating conjunctions of time = when, since, before, till, after, until, till, while, as long as, as soon as
4.      Subordinating conjunction of concession = though, although
5.      Subordinating conjunctions of reason or cause = as, because, since
6.      Subordinating conjunctions of condition = if, unless. Provided
7.      Subordinating conjunctions of purpose and result = that, in order that, so that, lest
8.      Subordinating conjunctions of comparison = as, than, as if, as though, not so…as


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