Coordinating, Correlative, and Subordinating Conjunctions

1. Conjunctions are joining/connecting/linking words.

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2. Which word is not a conjunction?

• because

• although

• crazy

• whether......or

3. There are ______ types of conjunctions.

4. Two of the types of conjunctions are:

• Contrasts and Contradictions

• Coordinating and Subordinating

• Coordinated and Correlated

• Words of the Wiser

5. This type of conjunction uses two words.

• Correlative

• Related

• Subordinating

• Coordinating

6. Use a coordinating conjunction below to combine the two sentences.

for and nor but or yet so

I can go to the skate park today. I can go to the beach tomorrow.

7. Use the subordinating conjunction in brackets to combine the two sentences.

Wait in the office. I am late. (in case)

8. Choose the correct correlative conjunction to complete the sentence.

I’m not sure _____ the homework is due today _____ tomorrow.

• neither......nor

• whether......or

• not only......but also

• either......or

9. Does the sentence contain a coordinating or subordinating conjunction?

She laughed when the puppy chased its tail.

• subordinating conjunction

• coordinating conjunction

10. Does the sentence contain a subordinating or correlative conjunction?

He felt both disappointed and misunderstood.

• subordinating conjunction

• correlative conjunction