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Connecting Ideas - Conjunctions
Connecting Ideas - Conjunctions
(2) Conjunctions
- Join clauses grammatically together into one sentence (transitions don’t).
- Introduce dependent clauses which must be attached to an independent clause.
- Cannot be followed immediately by a comma (unlike transitions).
where
A huge tree now stands where I once planted a small
seed.
because, since
Since I burn easily, I don’t stay out long in the sun.
Adapted from: TOEFL iBT: 4th edition (2009), New York: Kaplan.