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Helps students review coordinating and subordinating conjunctions.

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Conjunction Review #1

Question 1 of 11

1

Choose the BEST conjunction to fit in the blank.

She went to work, __________ she did not want to go.

Select one of the following:

  • for

  • because

  • but

  • although

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

1

Choose the BEST conjunction to fit in the blank.

_________________ they made plans to go, they ended up not being able to make it

Select one of the following:

  • For

  • After

  • Nor

  • Although

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

1

Choose the BEST conjunction to fit in the blank.

I will not give in to you, ________ will I let you push me around.

Select one of the following:

  • nor

  • and

  • so

  • yet

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

1

Choose the BEST conjunction to fit in the blank.

I simply cannot get out of bed, ____________ I am too tired.

Select one of the following:

  • because

  • for

  • even though

  • and

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

1

Choose the BEST conjunction to fit in the blank.

Some say that dogs are friendlier than cats _______________ cats can also be extremely loving.

Select one of the following:

  • even though

  • because

  • and

  • yet

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

1

Choose the BEST conjunction to fit in the blank.

A book can be a lot of fun to read, _____________ a book can be boring.

Select one of the following:

  • but

  • for

  • nor

  • or

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

1

Choose the BEST conjunction to fit in the blank.

________________ Dr. Johnson ate a big meal, he had a stomachache.

Select one of the following:

  • So

  • Because

  • And

  • Whereas

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

1

Choose the BEST way to combine these two sentences using a COORDINATING CONJUNCTION.

The fuzzy squirrel ran home late. His mother fussed at him.

Select one of the following:

  • When the fuzzy squirrel ran home late, his mother fussed at him.

  • The fuzzy squirrel ran home late, so his mother fussed at him

  • His mother fussed at him because the fuzzy squirrel ran home late.

  • The fuzzy squirrel ran home late, yet his mother fussed at him.

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

1

Choose the BEST way to combine these two sentences using a SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION.

I refused to talk about it. I was put in jail.

Select one of the following:

  • Since I refused to talk about it, I was put in jail.

  • I refused to talk about it, so I was put in jail.

  • As if I was put in jail, I refused to talk about it.

  • I refused to talk about it, and I was put in jail.

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

1

Which of the following are coordinating conjunctions?

Select one or more of the following:

  • And

  • Or

  • For

  • Nor

  • After

  • But

  • As

  • Yet

  • Because

  • So

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

1

Which of the following are subordinating conjunctions?

Select one or more of the following:

  • If

  • For

  • Than

  • And

  • Because

  • Until

  • While

  • Although

  • Yet

Explanation