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CONJUNCTIONS

The Coordinating
Conjunction
And, but, for, nor, or, so, and yet
these are the seven coordinating
conjunctions
To remember

F = for
A = and
N = nor
B = but
O = or
Y = yet
S = so

Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases,


and clauses.
Use a coordinating conjunction when you want to give
equal emphasis to two main clauses.

Main Main
+ Coordinating Clause
Claus
conjunctions +
e
He used to be a young and energetic
sprinter during his school days.

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