1. Identify the Conjunction Parts of Speech What is a conjunction?

2. Conjunction Is a word that joins words or word groups. Is a word that joins words or word groups. Coordinating conjunctions: Coordinating conjunctions: Join word or word groups that are used in the same way. Join word or word groups that are used in the same way.

3. Examples And, but, for, nor, or, so, yet

4. Identify the conjunction. Joey has read The Lightning Thief, but she has not seen the movie.

5. but

6. Identify the conjunction. We can bathe Dover, or you can take him to the groomer.

7. or

8. Identify the conjunction. I’ve asked Josephine to be on time, yet she is late again.

9. yet

10. Identify the conjunction. We went over the river and through the woods to grandma’s house.

11. and

12. Identify the conjunction. Jonathan didn’t complete his report, nor did he read his book.

13. nor

14. Identify the conjunction. Pepe waited patiently, for he knew his ride would be along soon.

15. for

16. All seventh grade teachers are strict but fair.

17. but

18. Identify the conjunction. The new teacher arrived early, so she would be prepared when the students arrived.

19. so

20. Identify the conjunction. Maddie and Sammie are Ms. Dluhy’s cats that she adopted from Madrid.

21. and

22. Identify the conjunction. I wanted to go to the beach, but it rained the entire day.

23. but