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Read the following examples:

                         1.  I go to park everyday, for      walk in fresh air.

                         2.  She is kind,   she helps the poor.so

             G    Correlative Conjunctions are always used in pairs. They are either ---- or             , neither ---
                   - nor so ---- that not only ---- but also both ---- and though ---- yet,   ,   ,   ,   , etc.
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  Both    Rohit and   Kavya made the team this year.

                         2.  We will either     go to a movie   go to the park.or
                         3.  My friends are neither      rich nor  famous.

             G    Subordinating Conjunctions are used to join two simple sentences. Conjunctions
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                   like  because till until unless while when where as it   though although that                      ,
                   before  after  as soon as  so that,  ,  ,  , etc. are subordinating conjunctions.
                   Read the following examples:
                         1.  I am leaving early so that      I can catch the bus.
                         2.  I felt happy when      I won the match.



             A.  Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions.

                   1.    Hitesh is short ____________ his brother is tall.
                   2.    __________ this is the hotel you booked, I am not staying here.

                   3.    Vimal went to school ____________ he was not well.
                   4.    ____________ you are going out, I am studying.

                   5.    He will ____________ go to the market ____________ play cricket.

             B.    Join the pairs of sentences with conjunctions given in the brackets.
                   1.    Aman was injured. His father was injured. (as well as)

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                   2.    We are studying. We wish to go for shopping. (though...yet)

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                   3.    I was punished. I reached late. (because)

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                   4.    I will study. There is silence. (wherever)

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