ESLGold Conjunctions and Link Words Lyrics
Coordinators connect elements of equal importance.
S + V , but
S + V
(and, but, so, or, nor, for*, yet)
S + V and V
S and S + V
N and N
Adj. and Adj.
Phrase and Phrase
Can be used in a series: A, B, C, or D
Subordinators
Subordinators connect elements of unequal importance. One clause is not as
strong as the other.
S + V although S + V
(although, even though, because, since*,
when, while, before*, after*, whenever,
wherever*, if, unless, whether?[or not]
as, as [adjective] as, so that, whereas
anywhere*, anytime*)
Although S + V , S + V
Sentence Connectors
Sentence Connectors connect paragraphs or show relationship between very
different ideas.
S + V . However, S + V
(however, therefore, thus, moreover,
nevertheless, first*, then*, next*, still*
S + V ; however, S + V
besides, consequently, furthermore)
Prepositions
Prepositions show relationship among elements of a sentence.
They are followed by noun phrases only and cannot take on a S + V.
S + V (prep. phrase)
(during, after*, before*, in, on, at
despite, in spite of, for*, since*, by
(Prep. phrase), S + V
like, except, but*, about, to*, from
between [A and B], among, with
(Prep. phrase) V + S (unusual)
within, without, beside, near, next to)
Suggested words:
Simple Conjunctions
And
(to show addition)
Ronnie and Maureen
But
(to show contrast)
I can, but I won't.
Or
(to indicate a choice)
This one or that one?
These types of conjuctions can be used to combine various parts of a sentence.
Nouns
Salt and pepper
Tim, Nick, and Barry
Verbs
Come and eat!
Eat, drink, and get married
Adjectives
Black and blue
Tall, dark, and handsome
Full sentences
She drinks coffee and tea.
He drinks (either) coffee or tea.
Kay and Jay drink coffee.
Kay drinks coffee, and Jay drinks tea.
Kay drinks coffee, but Jay drinks tea.
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