Types of Conjunctions Quiz

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.

• so

• but

• and

• or

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

Use a subordinating conjunction to combine these two sentences: I will go to the park. I finish my homework.

• After I finish my homework, I will go to the park.

• I will go to the park, because I finish my homework.

• I will go to the park, I finish after my homework.

• I will go to the park, I finish my homework.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

Choose the correct correlative conjunction to complete the sentence: Neither the cat _____ the dog wanted to go outside.

• or

• but

• nor

• and

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

Identify the conjunction in the complex sentence: Although it was raining, we still went for a walk.

• Although

• Even though

• Despite

• In spite of

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Combine the following ideas using a conjunction: I like to play soccer. I also enjoy swimming.

• I like to play soccer but I also enjoy swimming.

• I like to play soccer so I also enjoy swimming.

• I like to play soccer and I also enjoy swimming.

• I like to play soccer, however, I also enjoy swimming.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: She is tired, yet she is still working hard.

• yet

• but

• so

• and

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

Use a subordinating conjunction to combine these two sentences: We can go to the movies. We finish our chores.

• We can go to the movies, we finish our chores.

• We can go to the movies, during we finish our chores.

• After we finish our chores, we can go to the movies.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

Choose the correct correlative conjunction to complete the sentence: Either you _____ your sister can pick up the groceries.

• but

• and

• or

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

Identify the conjunction in the complex sentence: Since I have a test tomorrow, I need to study tonight.

• although

• because

• while

• since

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

Combine the following ideas using a conjunction: He wants to go to the beach. He also wants to visit the museum.

• He wants to go to the beach but not visit the museum.

• He wants to go to the beach or visit the museum.

• He wants to go to the beach and visit the museum.

• He wants to go to the beach nor visit the museum.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A