Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Copy Grammar Log # 7 Conjunctions and Interjections into Grammar Log

CONJUNCTIONS
CONJUNCTIONS are linking words which connect items in lists, compound sentences, compound subjects, and compound predicates.
Ex. The girls went to the mall, and they went shopping.
The girls and the boys went to the birthday party.
The boys ordered and ate four pizzas.
SOME COMMON CONJUNCTIONS:
and but or yet
because although either neither
also

;;;;A semi-colon replaces a comma and conjunction in a compound sentence.;;;; 
INTERJECTIONS
INTERJECTIONS are words which show feeling or emotion and are used at the beginning of a sentence.  Interjections have no grammatical connection with the rest of the sentence.
Ex. Oh, I will be there.
Wow, that sounds great.
Rats! I didn’t finish my homework.
INTERJECTIONS – are either punctuated by a comma (,) or an exclamation point (!).