coordinating conjunctions
I wanted to go to the beach, ___ it started raining.
I wanted to go to the beach, but it started raining.
Which conjunction shows contrast?
→ but
Which conjunction works in pairs?
correlative conjunction
Complete: “We stayed home ___ the rain.”
→ a. because of- b. because
→ because of
______ it was raining, they went to the park.
A. Even if
B. Even so
C. Because
→ B. Even so
I stayed home ___ it was raining.
→ because
___ the teacher ___ the students understood the difficult concept.
Neither the teacher nor the students understood the difficult concept.
Give one example of a coordinating conjunction.
→ And / But / Or
She was late to the meeting ___ she missed the bus.
She was late to the meeting because she missed the bus.
I will help you ______ I am busy.
A. even if
B. even so
C. because of
→ A. even if
Would you like to have tea ___ coffee with your breakfast?
Would you like to have tea or coffee with your breakfast?
What does “when” express?
→ Time.
Complete: “I like tea ___ coffee.”
→ and
I will call you ___ I arrive home.
I will call you when I arrive home.
She was tired. ______, she finished her homework.
A. Even if
B. Even so
C. If
→ B. Even so
Complete: “___ you eat less, you will lose weight .”
→ If
What does “or” show?
→ Choice.
Complete: “___ Sara ___ Tom go to class.”
a. Both / and
b. neither / nor
c. either and
a. Both / and
Which conjunction means “a menos que”?
→ unless
______ you don’t like math, you must study.
A. Even so
B. Because
C. Even if
→ C. Even if
What does a coordinating conjunction do?
→ Connects equal ideas.
We need to decide ___ to travel by car ___ take the train.
We need to decide whether to travel by car or take the train.
Complete: “He runs ___ his father.” (igualdad)
→ like
“As” is used for…? and like ??
→ Profession or role. as
like for same
He practiced every day. ______, he was nervous before the game.
A. Even so
B. Even if
C. Because
→ A. Even so