Conjunctions

A conjunction (abbreviated conj or cnj) is a part of speech that connects two words, sentences, phrases or clauses together.(Source:-wikipedia)Examples: and,either,not only,but,whether etc.

Types of Conjunctions

Co-ordinating Conjunctions:Conjunctions that join two or more items of equal syntactic importance are known as Co-ordinating Conjunctions.Examples : and, but, or etc.


Subordinating Conjunctions: Conjunctions that conjoin an independent clause and a dependent clause are known as Subordinating Conjunctions.Examples : before, after, since etc.





References:- Englishleap- Conjunctions


Quiz

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