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2. I don’t want to speak too soon, but I think I have been
fairly consistent this season (newspaper writing).
3. Is this necessarily good or bad? (academic writing)
4. The donkeys didn’t come back, nor did the eleven men,
nor did the helicopter (fiction writing).
5. The couple were both shoved and jostled (conversation).
6. You can hold her if you want (conversation).
7. Neither Jack nor Jane had slept that night, but they
looked happy anyway (fiction writing).

IV. State the morphological composition of the
following conjunctions:
For, as well as, unless, now that, and, neither…nor, while,
although, not only…but also, provided, as though, supposing, no
sooner…than, or, so that, if, both…and, as long as, so, either…or,
as…as, when, until, before, after, as if, as soon as, lest, for fear
that, notwithstanding, nor.

V. Point out the particles and define the group each
belongs to:
1. It’s just because I want to save my soul that I am
marrying for money (fiction writing).
2. Rosa feared this power, but she enjoyed it too (fiction
writing).
3. Oh, doctor, do you think there is any chance? Can she
possibly survive this last terrible complication? (fiction writing).
4. We merely want to see the girl and take her away (fiction
writing).
5. I shall also try to be there at ten (fiction writing).
6. Don’t come any nearer. You’re at just the right distance
(fiction writing).
7. He had taken up with it solely because he was starving
(fiction writing).

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