Understanding Conjunctions in English

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

• because

• and

• although

• if

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the correlative conjunction in the following sentence: "Neither the manager nor the assistant was available."

• Neither...nor

• the...the

• was...available

• manager...assistant

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which sentence uses a subordinating conjunction?

• I like apples and oranges.

• She was tired, yet she continued working.

• He left because he was late.

• Both the cat and the dog are sleeping.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Choose the correct pair of correlative conjunctions to complete the sentence: "________ you study hard, ________ you will not pass the exam."

• Either...or

• Neither...nor

• Whether...or

• Not only...but also

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following sentences contains a coordinating conjunction?

• She will go to the party if she finishes her homework.

• I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining.

• Although it was late, he continued working.

• As soon as the bell rang, the students left.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: "We will start the meeting after everyone arrives."

• We

• will

• after

• arrives

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which sentence correctly uses a correlative conjunction?

• Both the teacher and the students was excited.

• Either you can have tea or coffee.

• Neither the book nor the pen are on the table.

• Not only did she sing, but also danced.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In the sentence "Carlos called before you arrived," what role does the word "before" play?

• Coordinating conjunction

• Correlative conjunction

• Subordinating conjunction

• Preposition

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Analyze the sentence: "The lightning flashes, yet I hear no thunder." What is the function of "yet" in this sentence?

• It introduces a reason.

• It shows contrast.

• It adds information.

• It indicates time.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which of the following sentences uses a subordinating conjunction to show a condition?

• She sings because she loves music.

• If it rains, we will stay indoors.

• He left as soon as he finished.

• Although it was cold, we went outside.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept