A conjunction joins words or groups of words in a sentence.
Coordinating Conjunctions
Connects words, phrases, or clauses that are independent or equal using
so/for/yet. Use "so" to illustrate a result of the first part of the
sentence. "For" can be used in place of the word "because".
Use "yet" to indicate a contrast with something.
· This song has been very popular, so I
downloaded it.
· My friend is moving, so I'm going to
help him pack.
· My co-worker was not doing her job, so she
was fired.
· I want to go there again, for it was a
wonderful trip.
· He wants to buy the item, for it is
not easy to find in stores.
· She took the bus, for it is cheaper
than taking a taxi.
· He performed very well, yet he didn't
make the final cut.
· He worked hard on his project, yet he
still came in second place.
· He is eighty years old, yet he
exercises regularly.
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