English Grammar Rules
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Conjunctions
Connecting words and ideas
Reason & Result (because/so/therefore)
Connecting cause and effect with because, so, therefore
Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS)
Joining equal parts: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Time Conjunctions (before/after/while/until)
Connecting events in time with before, after, while, until, as soon as
Contrast Conjunctions (although/though/even though/however)
Link contrasting ideas using although, though, even though, however
Purpose Clauses (so that / in order to)
Expressing purpose with so that / in order to
Future Time Clauses
After when/if/as soon as/before/after, use present for future meaning
Subordinating Conjunctions
Joining dependent clauses: because, although, if, when, while, unless