1-30-23 WEEK 3

What are conjunctions?

Conjunctions join words, phrases, or clauses together.​

Coordinating Conjunctions

Coordinating conjunctions join words or clauses, especially with a comma between two sentences.

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Memorize them with the acronym FANBOYS:

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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Coordinating Conjunctions

You need TWO complete sentences in order to use a fanboy.

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Memorize them with the acronym FANBOYS:

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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What are prepositions?

Prepositions are words that show time, space, or location.

show a relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence.

• time

• space

• direction

• similarity

• (time) Let’s get an ice cream cone after dinner.

• (space) I left my glasses beside the TV.

• (direction) Will you move the bed toward the window?

• (similarity) The cloud looks like a frog.

All of these words

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By, before, after, to, from, with, under,

over, above, below, through, between,

inside, outside, in, out, of​

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Show space or location ​

​Prepositions

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On Mondays, you'll read the following sentences and correct them using the MUG principals.

correct on your own paper

correct on your own paper