|
And |
(to
show addition) |
Ronnie
and Maureen |
| But |
(to show contrast) |
I can,
but I won't. |
| Or |
(to indicate a choice) |
This
one or that one? |
These types
of conjuctions can be used to combine various parts of a sentence.
| Nouns
|
| |
Salt
and pepper |
| |
Tim,
Nick and Barry |
|
| Verbs
|
| |
Come
and eat! |
| |
Eat,
drink and get married |
|
| Adjectives
|
| |
Black
and blue |
| |
Tall,
dark and handsome |
|
| Full
sentences |
| |
She
drinks coffee and tea. |
| |
He
drinks (either) coffee or tea. |
| |
Kay
and Jay drink coffee. |
| |
Kay
drinks coffee, and Jay drinks tea. |
| |
Kay
drinks coffee, but Jay drinks tea. |
|
|