Conjunctions

CONJUNCTIONS connect words and phrases.

• true

• false

Which word below is NOT a CONJUNCTION?

• and

• but

• or

• an

Name the conjunction in the sentence below.

Do you know some of the differences between apes and monkeys?

• do

• of

• the

• and

Name the conjunction in the sentence below.

Monkeys have long tails, but apes have none.

• have

• long

• but

• none

Name the conjunction in the sentence below.

Did Mr. Zold study wildlife in South Africa or in Zimbabwe?

• did

• in

• or

• Mr.

Name the conjunction in the sentence below.

He loves all wildlife, but he especially likes apes.

• he

• all

• apes

• but

Name the conjunction in the sentence below.

The Mississippi River flows southward and increases in width along the way.

• the

• and

• in

• along

What words are being joined by the conjunction in the sentence below?

Travis and Justin are using the class atlas.

• Travis : Justin

• Travis : are using

• Justin : are

• Travis : atlas

What words are being joined by the conjunction in the sentence below?

Katrina wrote a report and drew a map of the Himalayas.

• Katrina : report

• wrote : drew

• report : map

• Katrina : Himalayas

A clause is a

• phrase of words
• word
• mythical jolly man
• sentence