4th Class English Conjunctions Introduction

     Introduction

A conjunction is a word that is used to join two parts of sentences. A conjunction is called a joining word also.  

•   Marry and Richards are friends.
•   This copy and that book are same.
•   The elephant is big but the mouse is small.
•   Rosy cannot sit because the chair is dirty.  

       Analysis

In the first sentence the word and is joining Marry and Richards.

In the second sentence the word and is joining this copy and that book.

The third sentence the word but is joining two sentences the elephant is big and the mouse is small.

In the fourth sentence the word because is joining two sentences Rosy cannot sit and the chair is dirty.

In this way the word and, but and because are joining two words or two sentences. These words are called conjunctions.