Transcript Correlative Conjunctions

CONJUNCTIONS,
AND
INTERJECTIONS
QUICK REVIEW: A preposition is a word that relates a noun or
a pronoun to another word in a sentence.
For example:
The boy is under the desk.
The boy is beside the desk.
The boy is on the desk.
The boy is against the desk.
CONJUNCTION
….a word used to join words or groups of words.
There are 2 types of conjunctions:
Coordinating Conjunctions
Correlative Conjunctions
Coordinating Conjunctions- Connects words
used in the same way.
Common Coordinating Conjunctions:
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
(FANBOYS)
Give your suitcases and packages to Ben or Ryan.
Allison and Samantha have lived in Mexico.
Tourists shop or relax on the beaches.
Brenda shopped every day, but we toured the city.
Correlative Conjunctions- pairs of words that
connect words used in the same way
Neither Mark nor Aaron speak French.
There are huge buildings in both New York and Chicago.
Emily would get either a red gown or a pink gown
for the prom.
Remember, Correlative
Conjunctions always come in
pairs!
Two types of
CONJUNCTIONS
Coordinating
conjunctions
whether…or
but
and
nor
yet
for
or
Correlative
conjunctions
both…and
neither…nor
so
(FANBOYS)
either…or
not only…but also
(PAIRS)
Interjections
An interjection is a word or
group of words that expresses emotion.
It has no grammatical connection to
other words in a sentence.
(Note: interjections are not always followed by !
Oh!
Oops!
No!
Great!
Yes!
Horray!
Identify the interjection in each
sentence.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Good grief! He is a great kicker.
Oh, I need help with my homework.
“Down!” I shouted to the dog.
Mom called, “Help!”
Gee, I am tired.