JOINING SENTENCES

 USING COORDINATE CONJUNCTIONS

 for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (F-A-N-B-O-Y-S)
 USING CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS
 moreover, besides (ADDITION); otherwise (CONDITION); however, nevertheless
(CONCESSION); therefore, consequently (RESULT)
 USING SUBORDINATE CONJUNCTIONS
 If (CONDITION); although (CONCESSION); because (CAUSE)
 CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS
ADDITION Moreover, in addition, besides

CONDITION Otherwise

CONCESSION However, still, nevertheless

RESULT Therefore, consequently, accordingly

COORDINATING WITH CONJUNCTIVE
ADVERBS
 1. Mr. Smith is an intelligent and stimulating teacher; in addition, he takes an
interest in the personal well-being of his students.

 5. We must all eat the proper food; otherwise, we’ll get sick.

 10. There are many people who like to buy on the instalment plan; nevertheless, I
prefer to buy for cash.

 15. There is no demand in the United States for the type of car you sell; therefore,
I cannot give you an order for this car.
(COORDINATING WITH COORDINATE
CONJUNCTIONS)
 1.Mr. Smith is an intelligent and stimulating teacher, and he takes an interest in the
personal well-being of his students.

 5. We must all eat the proper food, or we’ll get sick.

 10. There are many people who like to buy on the instalment plan, but I prefer to buy for
cash.

 15a. there is no demand in the United States for the type of car you sell, so I cannot
give you an order for this car. (result)
 15b. I cannot give you an order for this car, for there is no demand in the United States for
the type of car you sell. (cause)
(SUBORDINATING)

 5. If we don’t all eat the proper food, we’ll get sick. (condition)

 10. Although there are many people who like to buy on the instalment plan, I
prefer to buy for cash. (concession)

 15. Because there is no demand in the United States for the type of car you sell, I
cannot give you an order for this car. (cause)