CONJUNCTION
PRESENTED BY: UNI BOYS
SUPERVISED BY :MISS TABINDA
DEP : SOCIOLOGY
DESIGNED BY: SUNNY
DEFINITION
• CONJUNCTION IS A WORD THAT CONNECTS OR JOINS CLAUSES, WORDS, PHRASES
TOGETHER IN A SENTENCE.
• CONJUNCTIONS ARE USED TO COORDINATE WORDS IN A SENTENCE.
• “BUT”, “ALTHOUGH”, “WHILE” ARE SOME COMMON CONJUNCTIONS.
TYPES
• COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS
• SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS
• CORELATIVE CONJUNCTONS
COORDINATING CONJUNCTION
A coordinating conjunction is a conjunction (such as and)
that joins two similarly, equal words, phrases, or
clauses within a sentence
Here are some coordinating conjunctions.
FOR,AND,NOR,BUT,OR,YET,SO
SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS
• THE SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION IS A TYPE OF
CONJUNCTION THAT CONNECTS OR JOINS AN
INDEPENDENT CLAUSE WITH A SUBORDINATE
CLAUSE.
CORELATIVE CONJUNCTION
• CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION IS A SET OF
CONJUNCTIONS THAT FUNCTION IN PAIRS
AND HAVE CORRESPONDING MEANINGS
WITH THEIR PAIR.
• IN SUMMARY, A CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION:
IS PAIRING OF TWO CONJUNCTIONS THAT
CORRELATE.
ADJECTIVE
• DESCRIBES AND MODIFIES NOUN AND PRONOUNS IN SENTENCE
• INDICATES QUALITY, SIZE, SHAPE, FEELINGS, CONTENTS AND MORE ABOUT A
NOUN OR PRONOUN.
• DESCRIBE BY ANSWERING A QUESTIONS:
EXAMPLES
• RAFEEQ IS A SHARP BOY
• ALEENA IS A GOOD GIRL
• TABINDA IS AN INTELLIGENT TEACHER
• AKHTAR IS A BAD BOY
TYPES
• DESCRIPTIVE ADJECTIVE
• QUANTITATIVE ADJECTIVE
• PROPER ADJECTIVE
• DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVE
• ITNTERROGATIVE ADJECTIVE
• INDEFINITE ADJECTIVE
DESCRIPTIVE ADJECTIVE
• DESCRIBES NOUN OR PRONOUN
• MOST OF ADJECTIVES BELONG IN THIS TYPE
• PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ATTRIBUTE TO THE NOUNS OR PRONOUNS THEY MODIFY OR
DESCRIBE
• ALSO KNOWN AS QUALITATIVE ADJECTIVE
• I HAVE FAST CAR
• I AM HUNGRY
• THE THIRDTY CATS WERE CRYING
QUANTITATIVE ADJECTIVE
• PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE QUANTITY OF THE NOUN/ PRONOUN
• BELONGS TO THE QUESTION CATEGORY OF ..HOW MUCH AND HOW MANY
• I HAVE 20 BUCKS IN MY WALLET ( HOW MUCH)
• THEY HAVE THREE CHILDREN ( HOW MANY)
PROPER ADJECTIVES
• PROPER ADJECTIVES ARE THE ADJECTIVE FORM OF PROPER NOUN
• WHEN PROPER NOUN MODIFY OR DESCRIBE OTHER NOUNS OR PRONOUNS THEY
BECOME PROPER ADJECTIVES
• PROPER MEANS SPECIFIC RATHER THEN POLITE OR FORMAL
• SUMMARIZE CONCEPT IN JUST ONE WORD
• AMERICAN CARS ARE VERY STRONG
• CHINESE PEOPLES ARE HARD WORKERS
DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES
• DIRECTLY REFERS TO SOMEONE OR SOMETHING
• ALWAYS COME BEFORE THE WORD IT MODIFIES
• THE CAR IS MINE
• THESE CATS ARE CUTE
INTERROGATIVE ADJECTIVE
• INTERROGATIVE ADJECTIVE ASKS A QUESTION
• MUST BE FOLOWED BY A NOUN OR PRONOUN
• WILL NOT BE CONSIDERD AS ADJECTIVES IF A NOUN DOES NOT FOLLOW RIGHT AFTER
THEM
• WHICH, WHAT, WHOSE
• WHICH PHONE DO YOU USE?
• WHAT GAME DO YOU WANT TO PLAY?
• WHOSE BOOK IS THIS?
INDEFINITE ADJECTIVE
• DESCRIBES OR MODIFIES A NOUN UNSPECIFICALLY
• PROVIDE INDEFINITE/ UNSPECIFIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE NOUN
• FEW, MANY, MUCH, MOST, ALL, ANY…….
• I GAVE SOME CANDY TO HER
• I WANT A FEW MOMENTS ALONE
• EACH STUDENT WILL HAVE TO SUBMIT ASSIGNMENT TOMORROW
DEGREES OF ADJECTIVE
• POSITIVE DEGREE : ALI IS A GOOD BOY
• COMPARATIVE DEGREE : ALI IS BETTER THEN ANY OTHER BOY
• SUPERLATIVE DEGREE : ALI IS THE BEST BOY
• ONLY APPLICABLE FOR THE DESCRIPTIVE ADJECTIVES
THE END
ANY QUESTION
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