1. Adverbs
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb.
An adverb answers one of the following questions about the word it modifies:

2. Adverbs How? When? Where? To what extent?
Many adverbs are formed by adding –ly to an adjective.
(weak + -ly = weakly)

3. Adverbs Common Adverbs afterward forth near almost hard never
already here next
also instead not
back late now
even long often

4. Adverbs Common Adverbs (cont.) far low slow fast more soon
still straight then
there today tomorrow
too well yesterday
yet

5. Conjunctions
A conjunction connects words or groups of words. There are 3 types of conjunction.
Coordinating Conjunction: connect ideas of equal importance (Always 1 word)
Ex. and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet

6. Conjunctions Examples: Did the Italians or the Chinese invent pasta?
(connecting what?)
Simon overslept and missed soccer practice.
(connect what?)

7. Conjunctions
2. Correlative Conjunction: like coordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions join similar words or groups of words; however, these conjunctions are always used in pairs.

8. Conjunctions
Ex. Both…and, neither…nor, whether…or, either…or, not only…but also
Examples:
Both oak and walnut are used to make furniture.
Not only did Rosa win, but she also broke her record.

9. Conjunctions Correlative Conjunction Examples (cont.)
The coach debated whether to kick or to run.

10. Conjunctions
3. Subordinating Conjunction: begins a clause that cannot stand alone and joins it to a clause that can stand alone.
Ex: after, although, as, as if, as though, because, before, even though, if, in order that, provided, since, so that, than, unless, until

11. Conjunctions Subordinating Conjunction Examples (cont.)
when, where, whereas, while
Examples:
The fans were quiet while the golfer putted.
Although I prefer peaches, I also like strawberries.