definitions | ||
#1 | a word that connects words, groups of words, or sentences | coordinating conjunction |
#2 | words that show mild to extreme emotion | interjection |
#3 | conjunctions that work as partners | correlative conjunction |
#4 | words that tell location, direction, or spacial relationships | preposition |
#5 | connect two complete ideas by making one of the ideas subordinate or less important than the other | subordinating conjunction |
find the prepositions | ||
#1 | The student sat in his chair. | in |
#2 | The bird passed outside the window. | outside |
#3 | She sat outside on the grass. | on |
#4 | The ball rolled between the players legs and under the fence. | between, under |
#5 | Beside the chair is a book that is in a bag. | Beside, in |
find the interjection | ||
#1 | Wow, I didn't know you could do that. | Wow |
#2 | You made the team. Congratulations! | Congratulations |
#3 | OMG! I can't believe she said that. | OMG |
#4 | Yes, I did tell you that assignment was due today. | Yes |
#5 | I did make that mess. Sorry! | Sorry |
find the subordinating conjunctions | ||
#1 | Although he came to school, Paul did not put forth his best effort. | Although |
#2 | Claire does a great job when she tries her best. | when |
#3 | Students should focus on their grades so that they can get into a good college. | so that |
#4 | Whether or not you like Josh Hamilton, you have to admit he is a good player. | Whether or not |
#5 | I hope you all have a wonderful spring break even if the weather is not nice. | even if |
find the coordinating or correlative conjunctions | ||
#1 | Both Shannon and Collin are in my first period class. | Both... and |
#2 | I am looking forward to summer, so I can take Wes to the beach. | so |
#3 | Not only does he like playing in the sand but also collecting shells. | Not only ....but also |
#4 | For the past two years, we have gone to the beach with my parents and the Rutherfords. | and |
#5 | Wes usually doesn't get in the water, for he is afraid of it. | for |
Final Question | |