CONJUNCTIA

A. Dupa aspect

1. Simple: but, if, and.

2. Compuse: however, unless, otherwise.

3. De legatura: asas, bothand, eitheror, neithernor, not onlybut also, whetheror .

4. Locutiuni: as well as, as if (de parca), as though (de parca), for instance, thats why, so long as (atata timp
cat).

B. Dupa functie

1. De coordonare
a) and - care leaga - propozitii intre ele
- parti de vorbire de acelasi fel
Ex: I go and stay there for a week

b) as well as
Ex: I work in a school as well as at home.

c) neithernor
Ex: I am neither in the kitchen nor in the bathroom.

d) not onlybut also

Ex: I am not only intelligent but also pretty.

e) as well
Ex: He is calm and good as well.

f) eitheror
Ex: They are either brother and sister or husband and wife.

g) furthermore (cu atat mai mult)

Ex: I speak English, furthermore I wood like to visit England.

h) conjunctii adversative: but, while, whereas (pe cata vreme, tinand seama de) contrasteaza cu propozitia
principala.
Ex: I am tall but fat.
I am talking while you are righting.

k) conjunctii disjunctive: or, else, or else (ori, cu alte cuvinte), otherwise (altfel).
Ex: Would you prefer coffee or tea?
Please put your coat else you get whet.
Learn your lesson otherwise you fail.
i) conjunctiile concluzive: consequently, on that account, so, then, that is why (iata de ce), therefore (de
aceea).
Ex: I havent slept therefore/that is why I am tired.

j) conjunctii explicative: for example, for instance, namely, that is to say.

Ex: Only one friend of mine left Romania, namely Ela.
I like do a lot of thinks for instance/example reading, dancing,

2. De subordonare acelea care introduc o propozitie secundara. Unele dintre ele sunt specializate pe
anumite tipuri de propozitii.
Ex: pt. concesive: through, although (desi)
pt. conditionale: if
pt. comparative: as if (de parca), as though
pt. predicative sau pt. subiective, completive directe, atributive
(1) Subordonate predicative introduse prin:
a) what
Ex: The question is what I must read.

b) who
Ex: The question is who is he.

c) where
Ex: The question is were I go.

d) when
Ex: The question is when I can come.

e) whatever, whoever, that, why

(2) Subordonate subiective introduse prin:

a) that
Ex: It is necessary that you should understand this rule.

b) what
Ex: It doesnt matter what you believe.

c) who
Ex: It hasnt be decided who is the leader of the team.

d) which, whoever, whatever, whichever, when, how, why, where, if, whether.

(3) Subordonate completive directe (cele cu forma de complement): if, that, whether, whatever, whoever,
wherever, why, whichever.
Ex: She sad that she was tired.
I dont know if you leave Romania.
I dont know whoever wants my dog.
I do whatever you want me to do.
I may take whatever book you want.

(4) Subordonate indirecte introduse prin: to whom, to what, to anyone, whoever.

Ex: I may give the flowers to whom you want.
You interpret whatever she says.

(5) Subordonate prepozitionale introduse prin: who, whom, whoever, whichever, how daca sunt
precedate de o prepoziitie.
Ex: You depend on what I say.
You must approved of whatever she says.

(6) Subordonate atributive introduse prin: whose, which, whom, were, why, when, that.
Ex: This is the woman who loves me.
This is the man whose wife is pretty.
This is the boy whom I greeted.

(7) Subordonate adverbiale introduse prin: as, like, much as, how, in the manner, as if, as though, just.
Ex: No one speaks like you do.
They acted much as I told them. (= respectand majoritatea celor spuse de mine)

(8) Subordonate conditionale introduse prin: if, on condition that, only if.
Ex: I shall come soon if/on condition that I find my passport.