Conjunctions Part 2

Write a sentence using each conjunction:

1. though: Though it is hot outside, I want to go play golf.

I want to go play golf though it is hot outside.

2. even though:

3. although

4. both A and B: I like both candy and chocolate. / I can both jump and sing at the same time.

I can jump off both a chair and desk.

Both Ryan and his friend ARE smart.

5. not only A but also B: Not only Ryan but also his best buddies ARE awesome.

Not only Ryan’s best buddies but also Ryan IS awesome.

I like not only strawberries but also strawberry jam.

6. as well as: Ryan ,as well as his parents, LIKES reading books. (commas are optional)

7. either / or: Either Ryan or they LIKE watching TV.

I can either walk or run to school.

8. neither / nor: I am neither happy nor sad.

Neither the students nor Jake ENJOYS watching Mr. Kermit get fired.

9. however*: Joseph is smart. However, he sometimes fools around too much.

10. on the other hand*: If I eat, I will not be hungry anymore. On the other hand, I will be sleepy.

11. therefore*: Ryan is sleepy. Therefore, he will go to bed soon.

12. as a result*: We are in the middle of the summer. As a result, it is very hot and humid.

13. in addition*: My mom’s cooking is delicious. In addition, the food is nutritious.

14. besides*: If I were you I would accept their offer. Besides, there's no harm in trying.

15. moreover*: Doing homework will help you get smarter. Moreover, it gives you a good study habit.