Conjunctions and Connectors Quiz

What is the purpose of coordinating conjunctions?

• Contrastive

• Addition

• Negative

• Temporal

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

• Because

• Moreover

• But

• While

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of conjunction is 'neither...nor'?

• Coordinating

• Correlative

• Subordinating

• Connectors

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

When to use a connector instead of a conjunction?

• When the information is presented in the preceding sentences

• When the statements are not related

• When the statements are part of the same idea

• When the information is assumed knowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?

• Also

• Nevertheless

• Before

• However

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is the function of the connector 'meanwhile'?

• Similarity

• Cause-effect

• Binary choice

• Temporal

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is the difference between conjunctions and connectors?

• There is no difference between conjunctions and connectors

• Conjunctions and connectors have the same function

• Conjunctions separate two statements, while connectors imply assumed knowledge

• Conjunctions imply assumed knowledge, while connectors separate two statements

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is a correlative conjunction?

• In addition

• Therefore

• Both...and

• However

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

When to use a comma with a connector?

• Commas are not used with connectors

• Only before the connector

• Before and after the connector

• Only after the connector

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is the grammar rule for using coordinating conjunctions?

• They must go before the subject of the second sentence

• They must go after the subject of the second sentence

• They must go between the two statements they connect

• They must go at the end of the first clause

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E