Exercise: Grammar: Identifying conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs

Identify the coordinating, correlative, and subordinating conjunctions as well as the conjunctive adverbs in each of the following sentences. Example:

We used sleeping bags, even though the cabin had sheets and blankets.

Subordinating conjunction: even though

Coordinating conjunction: and

  1. After waiting for an hour and a half, both Jenny and I were disgruntled, so we went home.

    After waiting for an hour and a half, both Jenny and I were disgruntled, so we went home.
    After waiting for an hour and a half, both Jenny and I were disgruntled, so we went home.
  2. The facilities were not only uncomfortable but also dangerous.

    The facilities were not only uncomfortable but also dangerous.
    The facilities were not only uncomfortable but also dangerous.
  3. I usually get a bonus each January; however, sales were down this year, so the company did not give us any extra money.

    I usually get a bonus each January; however, sales were down this year, so the company did not give us any extra money.
    I usually get a bonus each January; however, sales were down this year, so the company did not give us any extra money.
  4. Although I had completed a six-week training regimen of running, swimming, and cycling, I did not feel ready, so I withdrew from the competition.

    Although I had completed a six-week training regimen of running, swimming, and cycling, I did not feel ready, so I withdrew from the competition.
    Although I had completed a six-week training regimen of running, swimming, and cycling, I did not feel ready, so I withdrew from the competition.
  5. Enrique was not qualified for the job because he knew one of the programming languages but not the other; still, the interview encouraged him.

    Enrique was not qualified for the job because he knew one of the programming languages but not the other; still, the interview encouraged him.
    Enrique was not qualified for the job because he knew one of the programming languages but not the other; still, the interview encouraged him.