Coordinating Conjunctions

Lying around on the beach in the summer is certainly fun, ___ too much sun can harm one's skin.

• nor
• and
• so
• yet

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He has not learned his lines, ___ has he attended any of the rehearsals.

• so
• but
• nor
• or

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Michael could not aim the heavy bowling ball, ___  could he roll it the full length of the alley.

• and
• yet
• nor
• so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The grain shipment had to be sent ___ there would be much starving in the provinces.

• and
• but
• or 
• so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Henry gave away his stamp collection, ____ he got rid of his coins.

• yet
• so
• or
• and

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Your niece and I went out to lunch, ________ we both ordered fish. 

• but
• so
• or
• and

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

My brother is in the play, _______ I want to attend the first performance. 

• but
• for
• so
• or

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Bill went to work, _______ he didn’t clock in.

• but
• and
• or
• so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Guy is a contractor, _______ he knows the construction business. 

• and
• so
• but
• for

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Sue jogs every day, _______ she wants to stay in shape.  

• for
• yet
• so
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E