Conjunction

     
 

CONJUNCTION

 
     
  We use conjunctions to join two words, phrases, clauses, or sentences together.  
     
     
     
 
1.1    AND
 
     
 

And

- To join words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.

For example:

a. Arun and Amir are my friends.

b. I am hungry and thirsty.

c. He ran and fell on the ground.

 
     
     
     
  EXTRA NOTES  
     
 

A phrase is a group of words which does not make sense on its own. It does not contain a verb.

For example:

Up the stairs, in a minute, with my mother.

 
     
 

A clause is a group of words that contains a verb. It is part of a sentence.

For example:

I went to the playground (1 clause)

because I wanted to play football. (1 clause)

(went and wanted are verbs)

 
     

Conjunction

     
 

CONJUNCTION

 
     
  We use conjunctions to join two words, phrases, clauses, or sentences together.  
     
     
     
 
1.1    AND
 
     
 

And

- To join words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.

For example:

a. Arun and Amir are my friends.

b. I am hungry and thirsty.

c. He ran and fell on the ground.

 
     
     
     
  EXTRA NOTES  
     
 

A phrase is a group of words which does not make sense on its own. It does not contain a verb.

For example:

Up the stairs, in a minute, with my mother.

 
     
 

A clause is a group of words that contains a verb. It is part of a sentence.

For example:

I went to the playground (1 clause)

because I wanted to play football. (1 clause)

(went and wanted are verbs)