Correlative Conjunctions Quiz

You should _____________ finish reading your book _____________ finish writing your paper before school tomorrow.

Choose the correlative conjunctions that complete the sentence.

• neither/nor

• either/ or

• whether/or

• either/nor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The crackers are _____________ crunchy _____________ salty.

Which correlative conjunction pair completes the sentence?

• not only/but also

• either/ or

• whether/or

• both/or

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

You need to decide _____________ you want to have pizza _____________ you want to have hot dogs for dinner.

Which correlative conjunction pair best completes the sentence?

• not only/but also

• either/ or

• whether/or

• both/and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_____________ my husband _____________ my sons love to ride dirt bikes.

Which correlative conjunction pair best completes the sentence?

• not only/but

• either/ or

• whether/or

• both/and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_____________ Bob _____________ the kids wanted to go to the busy grocery store.

Which correlative conjunction pair best completes the sentence?

• neither/nor

• either/ or

• whether/or

• neither/or

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_____________ the snow _____________ the rain could stop him from going to the party.

Which correlative conjunction pair best completes the sentence?

• neither/nor

• either/ or

• whether/or

• neither/or

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_____________ Sam _____________ his brothers are sick today.

• not only/but

• either/ or

• whether/or

• both/and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Sara had to write a sentence using correlative conjunctions. Read her sentence. Did she use the correlative conjunctions correctly?

I love both soda nor chips.

• Yes, the conjunctions are used correctly.

• No, the conjunctions need to be rewritten.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Are the correlative conjunctions balanced in this sentence?

She neither likes rain nor snow.

• yes

• no

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Are the correlative conjunctions in this sentence balanced?

You can either read a fiction book or read a nonfiction book.

• yes

• no

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A