Quiz on Coordinating Conjunctions

Choose the coordinating conjunction that best completes the sentence: "I wanted to play outside, _____ it was too cold."

• And

• But

• Or

• So

Which of the following sentences uses a coordinating conjunction correctly?

• He is tall, nor he is strong.

• He is tall, and he is strong.

• He is tall, yet he is strong.

• He is tall, for he is strong.

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: "We can go to the park, or we can stay home."

• Can

• To

• Or

• Stay

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: "I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining."

• Wanted

• For

• But

• Started

Which sentence correctly uses a coordinating conjunction to form a compound subject?

• Neither the cat nor the dog was hungry.

• The cat and the dog were hungry.

• Either the cat or the dog were hungry.

• Both the cat but the dog were hungry.

Choose the coordinating conjunction that best completes the sentence: "She was tired, _____ she went to bed early."

• Or

• And

• But

• So

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: "She likes to read books, and she enjoys writing stories."

• Likes

• To

• And

• Enjoys

Which of the following words is a coordinating conjunction?

• Because

• Yet

• Although

• Since

Which of the following words is a coordinating conjunction?

• Because

• And

• Although

• Since

We waited for my mom _____ dad to get home.

• and

• so

• but

• or