Conjunction Words Examples

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

In this post, you will find the top 100+ conjunction words examples.

List of Conjunctions with Examples

Conjunctions Words


Coordinating Conjunctions Words

  • Cumulative – and, both….and, also, too, as well as, not only….but also, no less than
  • Alternative – or, either….or, neither….nor, otherwise, else
  • Adversative – but, still, yet, however, nevertheless, only, whereas,
  • Illative – so, for, therefore, then

Subordinating Conjunctions Words

  • Apposition – that, why, how
  • Reason – as, because
  • Purpose – that, so that, in order that
  • Effect – that
  • Condition – if, provided
  • Contrast – though, although
  • Comparison – as, as much as, no less than
  • Manner – as, so far as
  • Time – before, after, when
  • Place – where, wherever

Conjunction Words Examples


Conjunction Words Examples #1

Cumulative

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  • Rini and Sita went to school.
  • The king died and his son ascended the throne.
  • He played well and got the prize.
  • He got the medicine and left the place.
  • They both love and respect this great man.
  • Both he and his brother will go.
  • He is beautiful and you also.
  • She is an idler and a gambler too.
  • The boy, as well as the girl, is guilty.
  • Dipali as well as her brother is honest.
  • The teacher, as well as his students, was invited.
  • Men like not only wealth but also social position.
  • Tom plays not only the drum but also the flute.
  • She was not only accused but also convicted.
  • Not only he but his mother also will go there.
  • Kamal, no less than his father, is an experienced man.

Conjunction Words Examples #2

Alternative

  • Make haste, or you will be late.
  • “Do or die”.
  • Read or you will fail.
  • I shall go there or they will come here.
  • Either she or her parents did this work.
  • Either my father or I must go.
  • He could neither stand up nor lie down.
  • Nina is neither foolish nor ignorant.
  • Neither he nor his father was guilty.
  • I will not give him this pen, nor even his sister.
  • Leave the place, otherwise, you will be caught.
  • Do what you are told, otherwise, you will be punished.
  • Try hard otherwise, you will fail.
  • Run, else you will be late.

Conjunction Words Examples #3

  • Tony is poor but honest.
  • He is sad but hopeful.
  • Pinaki tried hard, but he failed.
  • She is learned but very rude.
  • I can change but I can not die.
  • I would help you, only I am too busy.
  • The rich are making merry, whereas the poor are dying of starvation.
  • He is rich whereas his brother is poor.
  • Tulika is very rich, but still (yet) he is not contented.
  • The matter was painful, still, he did not complain.
  • He worked hard, still, he failed.
  • Everyone opposed me, nevertheless, I did not lose heart.
  • He was very much annoyed, however, he kept quiet.
  • Everyone was against her; however (nevertheless), she stuck to his point.
  • India played well, yet they lost the match.
  • Life is full of tears yet none wishes to die.

Conjunction Words Examples #4

  • Tapas Sen is a brave man, so he does not feel afraid.
  • 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.
  • This man is dishonest, therefore Piyali will not deal with him.
  • The air is cool now, for it is raining.
  • I see, then, we should start at once.

Conjunction Words Examples #5

  • We know that he is honest.
  • He said that he would go.
  • Tom told us that the train had left the station.
  • Tori made a promise that she would return soon.
  • I don’t know why she has come.
  • I don’t know how she has done this work alone.

Conjunction Words Examples #6

  • Rokul deserves the reward because she has worked hard.
  • He cannot go out because he is ill.
  • As she was ill, she could not come to school.
  • As I am ill, I cannot go.
  • Since I am ill, I cannot go there.

Conjunction Words Examples #7

  • We work so that we may earn a living.
  • Men work that (so that) they may earn a living.
  • Shut the door so that the child may not go out.
  • I study hard so that I may pass the examination.
  • Amal took medicine in order that he might get well.

Conjunction Words Examples #8

  • Tom talked so much that his voice became hoarse.
  • It rained so heavily that paddy could not grow.
  • You lie so often that nobody believes you.

Conjunction Words Examples #9

  • If you come, we shall go there.
  • He will die if he takes poison.
  • You will fail unless you work hard.
  • Ask him whether he will come tomorrow.

Conjunction Words Examples #10

  • Though (Although) she was ill, she did his duties.
  • Though he is poor, he is honest.
  • Bishal finished first though he began late.
  • Although it was cold, the man did not light a fire.
  • Although it was hard, he did it.
  • Rich as he is, he is not happy.
  • The boy will never succeed, however hard he works.

Conjunction Words Examples #11

  • This ripe mango is as sweet as honey.
  • This mango is not so sweet as honey.
  • She is as clever as I (am).
  • She likes you as much as I (like you).
  • He loves action no less than fiction.
  • He is taller than my sister.
  • The earth is larger than the moon.

Conjunction Words Examples #12

  • 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 Words Examples #13

  • I shall leave the room as soon as my father returns home.
  • She had worked hard before she succeeded.
  • 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.
  • He came when I was there.
  • Rita came here while it was raining.
  • Make haste while the sun shines.
  • No one can harm us as long as (so long as) we are united.
  • Stay as long as you like.
  • Mini started as soon as I reached there.
  • Wait till the train stops.
  • Wait till the train arrives.
  • I shall read this book until my father comes back.
  • Do not detrain until the train stops.

Conjunction Words Examples #14

  • I shall go where he will go.
  • You may go where you like.
  • I shall find her out wherever she lies.

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