Underline each conjunction.
1. The game began, but the rain stopped it.
2. I have eaten, yet I am still hungry.
3. The sun rose, and its light shone against the blue sky.
4. Do you have enough money, or do you need more?
5. Ogima walked home because he wanted to be alone.
6. The branch fell after the storm had subsided.
7. The television was muted so that Jeremy could hear the birds.
8. He sought for more social importance than he really had earned.
9. Not only does Mary volunteer at the hospital, but also she delivers meals to
people who need them.
10. The crowds bustled all day, although the sale was over.
1. but
2. yet
3. and
4. or
5. because
6. after
7. so that
8. than
9. Not only...but also
10. although
1. The game began, but the rain stopped it.
2. I have eaten, yet I am still hungry.
3. The sun rose, and its light shone against the blue sky.
4. Do you have enough money, or do you need more?
5. Ogima walked home because he wanted to be alone.
6. The branch fell after the storm had subsided.
7. The television was muted so that Jeremy could hear the birds.
8. He sought for more social importance than he really had earned.
9. Not only does Mary volunteer at the hospital, but also she delivers meals to people who need them.
10. The crowds bustled all day, although the sale was over.
The conjunctions in the given sentences are underlined.
To underline each conjunction in the sentences, you need to identify the words that connect two independent clauses or words with a similar function. Here are the conjunctions in each sentence:
1. The game began, but the rain stopped it. (conjunction: but)
2. I have eaten, yet I am still hungry. (conjunction: yet)
3. The sun rose, and its light shone against the blue sky. (conjunction: and)
4. Do you have enough money, or do you need more? (conjunction: or)
5. Ogima walked home because he wanted to be alone. (no conjunction)
6. The branch fell after the storm had subsided. (conjunction: after)
7. The television was muted so that Jeremy could hear the birds. (conjunction: so that)
8. He sought for more social importance than he really had earned. (no conjunction)
9. Not only does Mary volunteer at the hospital, but also she delivers meals to people who need them. (conjunction: but also)
10. The crowds bustled all day, although the sale was over. (conjunction: although)