MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADE 6 STUDY PACKAGE SUBJECT: LANGUAGE ART WEEK 11 GRAMMAR TOPIC: PARTS OF SPEECH -Coordinating Conjunctions FACTS/TIPS A conjunction is a word that joins words, phrases or sentences together. Conjunctions can be grouped. Coordinating conjunctions join words or a group of words that perform the same function. Group # 1 For And Nor But Or Yet So for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so They are called coordinating conjunctions. The word FANBOYS will help you to remember the coordinating conjunctions. Each letter stands for a conjunction.
PRACTICE EXAMPLES Below is a list of conjunctions. Underline the coordinating conjunctions. after
and
unless
or
because
since
ON YOUR OWN Below is a list of conjunctions. Identify the coordinating conjunctions and write them on the line provided. Remember: FANBOYS. nor that yet if
wherever or but so
PRACTICE EXAMPLES
for while though before
that and because once