Conjunctions

Conjunction Study Notes

Types of conjunctions:

Coordinating conjunctions: Join two simple sentences, that is, sentences having only one verb. The conjunctions ‘and – but – or – otherwise – etc.’

Examples:

1. Fruits are delicious. Fruits are nutritious.

Fruits are delicious AND nutritious.

Conjunction-Exercise-1

Download conjunction Exercise-1

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate conjunctions.

[otherwise, or, and, but]

1. This farmer owns cows ____ sheep.

Conjunction-Exercise-2

See the sentences and then click on the option which shows the correct joining of the two sentences:

1. Sunil was happy. His father gave him a tee shirt.

(a) Sunil was happy but his father gave him a tee shirt.

(b) Sunil was happy therefore his father gave him a tee shirt.

(c) Sunil was happy because his father gave him a tee shirt.