Conjuctions
What is a conjunction?
A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.
What is a preposition?
A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in a sentence.
What is an interjection?
A word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise.
Give an example of a coordinating conjunction.
FANBOYS
ISAWAWABUB
Name three common prepositions.
EXAMPLES:
IN ON BEFORE AT IN FRONT BEHIND
Give an example of an interjection.
EXAMPLES: "Wow!" or "Oh no!"
Fill in the blank: I want to play soccer, _ it is raining.
BUT
What is the preposition in this sentence? "The cat is under the table."
UNDER
Identify the interjection: "Yay! We won the game!"
Which conjunction would best complete this sentence? "She likes to read, _ she doesn't have time."
BUT
Complete the sentence with a preposition: "The dog jumped _ the fence."
OVER
How can an interjection be used in a sentence?
It can stand alone or be followed by a comma (e.g., "Oh, I forgot!").
Identify the conjunction in this sentence: "I will go to the park and play basketball."
AND
Choose the correct preposition: "She walked _ the store." (to, for)
TO
What punctuation often follows an interjection?
An exclamation mark or a comma.