Coordinate Conjunction Quiz
Preview:
My pet cat is cold and hungry __________ it didn’t come back home last night.
A. for
B. or
C. nor
D. so
In the example below, what is the coordinate conjunction joining?
Tom will bring the chairs, or Mary can get them from the closet.
A. words
B. phrases
C. sentences/ clauses
The universe is a big place, ________ there may be intelligent life out there.
A. for
B. or
C. nor
D. so
John can’t speak Japanese, __________ he can speak Spanish.
A. or
B. nor
C. but
D. so
In the example below, what is the coordinate conjunction joining?
The team practiced their dribbling and ran three laps.
A. words
B. phrases
C. sentences/ clauses
Seoul is a large city, _________ it is located in Asia.
A. but
B. or
C. so
D. and
I need a pen _________ some paper to write some notes.
A. and
B. but
C. for
D. so
In the end, the company didn’t make money __________ did it lose money.
A. for
B. nor
C. so
D. but
What is the simple predicate of this sentence?
Ms. Winterer and Ms. Fitch planned the
science challenge.
A. Ms. Winterer and Ms. Fitch
B. planned
C. the
D. science challenge
I’m not really hungry, __________ that apple pie looks delicious!
A. so
B. yet
C. and
D. nor
I was late, __________ I decided to take a taxi to work.
A. for
B. nor
C. but
D. so
Can you help me carry these books, __________ are you busy right now?
A. yet
B. and
C. so
D. or
In the example below, what is the coordinate conjunction joining?
Sally finished her homework, but I forgot to
do mine.
A. words
B. phrases
C. sentences/ clauses
The capital city of the United States not New York, __________ is it Los Angeles.
A. and
B. nor
C. yet
D. so
My classmate didn’t study for the test, __________ she still passed.
A. and
B. or
C. so
D. yet
In the example below, what is the coordinate conjunction joining?
Mice and rats make good pets.
A. words
B. phrases
C. sentences/ clauses
Sam lived in France for two years, __________ he can speak French.
A. or
B. nor
C. so
D. but
What is the subject of this sentence?
Mr. Greenwald likes his ball chair and
bounces on it during class.
A. Mr. Greenwald
B. ball chair
C. bounces
D. class
What is the complete predicate of this sentence?
Ms. Bosh visited classrooms and gave advice.
A. Ms. Bosch
B. visited classrooms
C. gave advice
D. visited classrooms and gave advice
I have some free time __________ an extra ticket. Do you want to see a movie?
A. yet
B. for
C. and
D. so
We can go out for dinner now __________ later.
A. or
B. yet
C. but
D. for
What is the subject of this sentence?
Ms. Winterer and Ms. Fitch planned the science challenge.
A. Ms. Winterer and Ms. Fitch
B. Ms. Winterer
C. Ms. Fitch
D. science challenge
In the example below, what is the coordinate conjunction joining?
The wolf ran out the door and through the woods.
A. words
B. phrases
C. sentences/ clauses
In the example below, what is the coordinate conjunction joining?
We will have cake or pie for dessert.
A. words
B. phrases
C. sentences/ clauses
Elephants are big, __________ blue whales are even bigger.
A. so
B. or
C. but
D. nor