
Coordinating Conjunctions
Quiz by Christine St. John
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- Q1
Sarah ran across the street to save a dog who wandered into traffic, _______ the dog made it to the other side without her.
but
without
into
or
30s - Q2
Joey wanted to check out some books at the library, _______ he forgot to bring his library card.
but
so
while
now
30s - Q3
Lemons _______ limes are sour.
yet
for
and
but
30s - Q4
George spent the weekend riding his bike _______ watching movies.
and
for
yet
but
30s - Q5
Maci finished packing her suitcase, _______ we can finally load the car for the trip.
yet
nor
so
for
30s - Q6
Traxton and Charlie got in trouble for bringing the stray dog to school with them, _______ their teacher went easy on them.
and
but
because
until
30s - Q7
I'm going to keep practicing this song _______ I can sing it perfectly.
nor
so
but
yet
30s - Q8
My brother, Rick, likes to climb trees and to play with bugs.
What is the coordination conjunction in the sentence above?
trees
Rick
and
climb
30s - Q9
Alex likes the taste of jalapenos, but he isn't a fan of the spiciness.
What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence above?
the
but
taste
fan
30s - Q10
The fifth grade class had to decide whether to go on a picnic for lunch or to have a kickball game.
What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence above?
have
decide
or
class
30s - Q11
Coordinating conjunctions join words, phrases, or clauses.
maybe
yes
no
30s - Q12
The conjunction BUT shows
a contradiction or opposite
a choice
adding something else
forgetting to take the dog out before bed
30s - Q13
The coordination conjunction OR shows
the opposite
subtracting
a choice
adding
30s - Q14
The dogs and cats ran around the neighborhood frightening the birds.
The conjunction AND combines two __________
nouns
pronouns
adjectives
verbs
30s - Q15
Mr. Wyrick ran fast, but he couldn't catch up with Logan.
The conjunction BUT connects two ________.
verbs
nouns
pronouns
clauses
30s