Coordination and Subordination

Complete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
You may have soup, _______ you may prefer salad. 

• or
• nor
• and
• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
Eric got an A on the spelling test, ______ he had studied hard. 

• or
• for
• yet
• but

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
Alex baked banana bread _____ gave some to her neighbor. 

• so
• but
• for
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
The fussy children would not listen to Sara, _____ would they settle down. 

• nor
• or
• yet
• for

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Complete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
Andy plays the violin well, ____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument. 

• so
• yet
• but
• for

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

(Because, Before) we get started, let's introduce ourselves. 

• Because
• Before

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The Clerk made the new keys (while, if) we waited. 

• while
• if

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

(If, When) you don't mind, may I ask you a question?

• If
• When

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

(Unless, Although) my cats are lazy, they are affectionate.

• Unless
• Although

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Let's keep driving (if, unless) you would rather stop and eat now. 

• if
• unless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E