Conjunction Sentences

Conjunctions in English are words used to join sentences, phrases or clauses.

Conjunctions that join words or phrases

  • I need a book and a pen.
  • I need a book or a pen.
  • I need not a book but a pen.
  • I need a book as well as a pen of good quality.
Conjunction Sentences

Conjunction Sentences


Conjunction Sentences Type#1


Using Cumulative Conjunctions – and, both….and, also, too, as well as, not only….but also, no less than

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  • She is an excellent cook and also a skilled painter.
  • John, as well as his sister, can play the guitar.
  • Not only did he finish the project but also submitted it ahead of time.
  • No less than his brother, he has exceptional skills.
  • Both the children and the adults had fun at the party.
  • The restaurant serves not only delicious food but also excellent service.
  • He is a great football player as well as a talented musician.
  • Not only did they travel to Europe but also visited many countries.
  • She is a fast runner as well as a skilled swimmer.
  • No less than his friend, he has a sharp memory.
  • Both the coffee and the tea taste good.
  • The teacher, as well as the students, enjoyed the field trip.
  • He not only finished the race but also broke the record.
  • Not only does he have a good sense of humour but also has a kind heart.

Conjunction Sentences Type#2


Using Alternative Conjunctions – or, either….or, neither….nor, otherwise, else

  • You can eat either pizza or pasta for dinner.
  • He was neither happy nor sad about the news.
  • You can either save your money or spend it all.
  • You can either watch a movie or read a book tonight.
  • “Do or die”.
  • You can either go to the beach or go hiking this weekend.
  • She is neither tall nor short, just average height.
  • You can either wear a dress or pants to the party.
  • Study hard, otherwise, you will not pass the exam.
  • Would you like coffee or tea with your breakfast?
  • You can take the bus or the train to get to the city.
  • Do you prefer cats or dogs as pets?
  • Would you like to have pizza or salad for lunch?
  • Remember to lock the door, otherwise, someone might break in.
  • Make sure to wear a coat, otherwise, you’ll get cold outside.
  • You need to follow the rules, or else you’ll get in trouble.
  • Let’s try to fix this issue, else it will just get worse.

Conjunction Sentences Type#3


Using Adversative Conjunctions – but, still, yet, however, nevertheless, only, whereas

  • She was tired, but she continued working.
  • I wanted to go out, however, it started raining heavily.
  • The project was difficult, but we managed to complete it on time.
  • He studied hard, yet he failed the exam.
  • The road was blocked, still, we managed to reach on time.
  • The weather was bad, yet we decided to go on the hike.
  • I don’t have much experience, only I have the enthusiasm to learn.
  • She is very talented, yet she doesn’t have a job.
  • I really wanted to buy that dress, but it was too expensive.
  • She is very intelligent, but she can be quite forgetful.
  • The hotel had great amenities, yet the service was terrible.
  • He promised to be there on time, however, he arrived an hour late.
  • The movie had great reviews, nevertheless, I found it quite boring.
  • The company had a great year, yet it still had to lay off employees.
  • The party was fun, but it went on too late.
  • The team played well, however, they still lost the game.
  • The weather was beautiful, nevertheless, we stayed inside all day.
  • He is very talented, but he can be quite arrogant.

Conjunction Sentences Type#4


Using Illative Conjunctions – so, for, therefore, then

  • He loves music, for it is his passion.
  • The storm knocked out the power, so we lit candles.
  • I have to wake up early tomorrow, therefore I’m going to bed now.
  • He’s a doctor, so he knows a lot about medicine.
  • She was running late, then she missed her train.
  • I need to save money, therefore I’m going to stop eating out.
  • The sun was shining, so we decided to go for a walk.
  • The car broke down, then we had to call for help.
  • She’s very busy, so she doesn’t have time for a social life.
  • I forgot my phone at home, therefore I couldn’t call for a ride.
  • He has a lot of experience, so he’s a great mentor.
  • We need more volunteers, for there is so much work to be done.
  • The traffic was terrible, so we took a different route.
  • I have a cold, therefore I’m going to stay home and rest.
  • She has a lot of followers on social media, so she’s very influential.
  • Rahim was ill, so he could not come to school.
  • He tried hard so he could win the game.
  • I am not going out, for Rima will come now.
  • Piyush was found guilty, therefore he was hanged.

Conjunction Sentences Type#5


Apposition – that, why, how

  • We know that he is honest.
  • Tom told us that the train had left the station.
  • He’s so confident that he can accomplish anything he sets his mind to.
  • I wonder why she hasn’t responded to my email yet.
  • He explained why he was late for the appointment.
  • She told me how she managed to finish the project on time.
  • I’m impressed by how quickly she learned to play the guitar.
  • Tori made a promise that she would return soon.

Conjunction Sentences Type#6


Reason – as, because

  • Rokul deserves the reward because she has worked hard.
  • He cannot go out because he is ill.
  • I didn’t go to the party because I was feeling tired.
  • Since he started working out regularly, he’s lost a lot of weight.
  • We’re going to the beach as it’s a beautiful day outside.
  • Since the store was closed, we had to find a different place to buy groceries.
  • We can’t go to the concert as we don’t have tickets.
  • Because it’s raining, we’re staying inside today.
  • As we have a lot of work to do, we need to start early.
  • Since she’s allergic to nuts, she can’t eat peanut butter.
  • As she was ill, she could not come to school.
  • As I am ill, I cannot go.

Conjunction Sentences Type#7


Purpose – that, so that, in order that

  • We work so that we may earn a living.
  • He turned up the volume so that he could hear the music better.
  • She saved up her money so that she could buy a new car.
  • We need to finish this project today so that we can meet the deadline.
  • The teacher gave us extra homework so that we could practice more.
  • In order that the food doesn’t spoil, we need to put it in the refrigerator.
  • I’m taking this course so that I can improve my writing skills.
  • We turned off the lights so that we could see the stars in the sky.
  • She started her own business so that she could be her own boss.
  • The doctor prescribed medication so that the patient could feel better.
  • In order that the baby could sleep, we rocked her gently.

Conjunction Sentences Type#8


Effect – that

  • Tom talked so much that his voice became hoarse.
  • The car was so old that it broke down on the way to the destination.
  • The storm was so strong that it knocked down several trees.
  • The athlete trained so hard that he broke the world record.
  • The medicine was so effective that the patient felt better within hours.
  • The noise was so loud that it woke up the entire neighbourhood.
  • The food was so spicy that it made her eyes water.
  • The party was so much fun that she didn’t want it to end.

Conjunction Sentences Type#9


Condition – if, provided, unless, whether

  • If it rains, we will stay indoors.
  • Unless you apologize, I won’t forgive you.
  • He won’t be able to attend the meeting if he doesn’t finish his work on time.
  • If we hurry, we can catch the last train.
  • Unless you start exercising, your health will suffer.
  • If he doesn’t wear a helmet, he could get seriously injured in a bike accident.
  • Unless we leave now, we’ll miss the beginning of the movie.
  • He will die if he takes poison.
  • You will fail unless you work hard.

Conjunction Sentences Type#10


Contrast – though, although

  • Although she was ill, she did his duties.
  • Although he was tired, he decided to finish the work.
  • Though he was warned, he took the risk.
  • However, he is very talented, he lacks confidence in his abilities.
  • Although the restaurant was expensive, the food was not up to the mark.
  • Though he was young, he had a lot of responsibility.

Conjunction Sentences Type#11


Comparison – as, as much as, no less than

  • This mango is not as sweet as honey.
  • She is as generous as she is kind.
  • He knows as much about history as he does about science.
  • She sings as beautifully as a songbird.
  • He loves action no less than fiction.
  • He is taller than my sister.
  • He eats chocolate as often as he drinks coffee.
  • She loves her job as much as she loves her family.
  • He is no less than a genius when it comes to math.
  • She dances as gracefully as a ballerina.
  • The earth is larger than the moon.

Conjunction Sentences Type#12


Manner – as, so far as

  • Men will reap, as they sow.
  • It happened precisely as I told you.
  • This is not right, so far as I can find out.
  • This is not true, so far as I can see.

Conjunction Sentences Type#13


Time – before, after, when

  • The patient had died before the doctor came.
  • He came after I had left the place.
  • He returned home after he had done office work.
  • Alisha came when I was getting ready to go out.
  • As soon as I wake up, I brush my teeth. 
  • As long as the weather is nice, I enjoy taking walks outside.
  • Before we start the meeting, let’s take a few minutes to review the agenda.
  • Before I go to bed, I always read for at least 30 minutes.
  • After I finish this task, I will take a break.
  • Ramili came here while it was raining.
  • Make haste while the sun shines.
  • No one can harm us as long as we are united.
  • Stay as long as you like.

Conjunction Sentences Type#14


Place – where, wherever

  • I’ll go wherever he goes.
  • You can stay wherever you like.
  • She’ll find her way wherever she is.
  • You can sit wherever you want in the theatre.
  • He’ll be happy living wherever he ends up.
  • You can park your car wherever there is a free spot.
  • She’ll always find a way to help wherever she can.
  • You can travel wherever your heart desires.
  • He’ll follow the music wherever it takes him.
  • You can live wherever suits your lifestyle.

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