Coordinating Conjunction Quiz
Preview:
Mother prepares the refreshments ________ the guests are coming at home.
A. and
B. or
C. for
D. so
I am allergic to cats, … I have three of them.
A. yet
B. so
C. for
D. nor
Do you want to go to the zoo ; want to go to park ?
A. And
B. Or
C. Yet
D. For
John likes to dance, _____ he can’t at the moment because his leg is broken.
A. and
B. or
C. for
D. but
Click on the sentence that correctly uses coordinating conjunctions.
A. “I will not believe you!”
B. “Sal bought cookies for Lisa.”
C. “I couldn’t wait, but I was also nervous.”
D. “The mayor had not arrived yet.”
The lumber company cut down the pines, ___ only stumps are left.
A. so
B. but
She can’t love you, _____him.
A. nor can’t she love
B. nor can she love
C. or she can’t love
D. or can she love
What are coordinating conjunctions used for?
A. They are used to describe verbs.
B. They are used to join together phrases, clauses, or sentences of equal rank.
C. They are used to make sentences more interesting.
D. They are used to combine two adjectives or subjects.
“The restaurant was crowded, _____ they found a table without a reservation.”
A. for
B. but
C. nor
D. or
Which conjunction best fills in the blank? “Jacob liked pizza, ___ he didn’t enjoy sausage pizza.
A. But
B. So
C. And
D. For
Vigo is hotter than Santiago, … Santiago is more beautiful.
A. nor
B. but
C. and
D. for
My father likes football … he doesn’t like basketball.
A. and
B. so
C. yet
D. for
“He is not only a doctor, _____ he is also a skilled guitarist.”
A. and
B. but
C. nor
D. so
Does this coat belong to you ____ your friend?
A. but
B. or
Would you rather have cheese … bologna on your sandwich?
A. nor
B. and
C. for
D. or
Complete the sentence with the best conjunction (FANBOYS): The eggs are fresh, ____ the berries are sweet.
A. so
B. and
“Lisa is lazy, _____ she is beautiful.”
A. and
B. yet
C. nor
D. so
“She studied hard for the exam, _____ she couldn’t remember all the answers.”
A. and
B. but
C. nor
D. so
He is overweight ______ he continues to eat a lot of sweets
A. and
B. yet
C. so
D. or
I do not know her email address _________ her mobile number.
A. for
B. and
C. nor
D. but
“He is both a great swimmer _____ a skilled surfer.”
A. and
B. but
C. nor
D. so
We aren’t going to the bank … it is closed.
A. so
B. nor
C. yet
D. for
I am a vegetarian, … I don’t eat any meat.
A. and
B. nor
C. yet
D. so
“She wanted to go to the party, _____ she had to finish her work.”
A. and
B. but
C. nor
D. so
“She decided to skip the party, _____ she wasn’t feeling well.”
A. or
B. nor
C. for
D. so