What is a conjunction Name some examples What is an adverb Name some examples Conjunctive Adverbs The purpose of a conjunctive adverb is to show a relationship between clauses such as ID: 468414
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Conjunctive AdverbsSlide2
What is a
conjunction? Name some examples.
What is an
adverb
? Name some examples.Slide3
Conjunctive Adverbs
The
purpose
of a conjunctive adverb is to
show a relationship between clauses such as comparing or contrasting, showing a sequence of events, or showing a cause and effect.A conjunctive adverb is a type of adverb that joins together two independent clauses (complete sentences)Slide4
In simpler terms…
A conjunctive adverb is an adverb that works like a conjunction!Slide5
Some Conjunctive AdverbsSlide6
Examples of Conjunctive Adverbs in Sentences
1. You must do your homework;
otherwise
, you might get a bad grade.
2. I will not be attending the show; therefore, I have extra tickets for anyone that can use them.3. Amy practiced the piano; meanwhile, her brother practiced the violin.
4. Marion needed to be home early;
c
onsequently
, she left work at 3 p.m.Slide7
Let’s Practice!
What is the conjunctive adverb in this sentence?
Erin finished her science essay; meanwhile, Eric worked on his math problems
.Slide8
Let’s Practice!
What is the conjunctive adverb in this
sentence?
The
dog was rewarded with a treat; then, to the cat’s delight, he dropped it.