Conjunction Errors in Sentences

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which compound sentence is correct?
I went to the store, I got chips.
The storm brought heavy rain but, a tornado did the most damage.
I was tired I had to go to school anyways.
Everyone was busy, so I went bowling alone.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Combine these two sentences using the correct conjunction.
Brooke had a party.
Her best friend couldn't come.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Maribel is an excellent dancer and she knows all of the latest dance moves.
The sentence has no errors.
Put a comma after and.
Put a comma before and.
Put a semicolon before and.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Fix this sentence:
Bartholomew is smart but he doesn't always say kind words.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which conjunction is needed to make this sentence correct? Dante saved $120 from mowing lawns, _____ he bought a new tablet.
or
but
so
yet
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
Hamin enjoys playing tennis, and baseball.
The referee blew the whistle, so the soccer game started.
Maria can go to the library or, she can go to the museum.
The students worked hard on their reports so everyone earned an A.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
In order to use FANBOYS, what has to be on both sides of the conjunction?
Sentences
Independent Clauses
Dependent Clauses
Sentence Clauses
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
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