This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Coordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Can we go out in the rain ..... is the weather too bad? A) So. B) Or. C) Nor. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 2. Tomorrow it might be cloudy ..... it might be sunny. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 3. Mala enjoys traveling, ..... she is scared of flying on planes. A) But. B) And. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 4. What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence?Asia loves chocolate candy, but she doesn't like chocolate ice cream. A) But. B) Doesn't. C) She. D) Like. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 5. Choose the correct pair of correlative conjunctions to complete the sentence:' ..... you study hard, ..... you will not pass the exam.' A) Not only but also. B) Whether or. C) Neither nor. D) Either or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither nor. 6. Amber doesn't have a ride, ..... Pearl will have to take her home. A) For. B) And. C) Nor. D) Yet. E) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) So. 7. Does the following sentence combine two sentences?Would you rather have cheese or bologna on your sandwich? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 8. Who's taller? Michael ..... Tom? A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 9. Choose the best coordinating conjunction to complete the sentence below.We went to the birthday party, ..... we forgot to bring a gift. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 10. Fill in the blank with the right conjunction:It was late, ..... we still went to the party. A) For. B) So. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yet. 11. She asked me to be on time, ..... she was late. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yet. 12. Kids today have too many electronic devices. Angela has ..... Often she's doing something on all three at once! A) A computer and a tablet, and a smartphone. B) A computer, a tablet, a smartphone. C) A computer, a tablet, and a smartphone. D) A computer, a tablet and a smartphone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A computer, a tablet, and a smartphone. 13. Complete the sentence:Alex doesn't like spicy food, ..... does he like bitter flavors. A) And. B) Nor. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nor. 14. What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?I don't watch scary movies because they frighten me. A) Coordinating. B) Subordinating. C) Correlative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinating. 15. We would love to attend the birthday party, ..... we have plans that day. A) But. B) Nor. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 16. I offered to carry their bags ..... I didn't realize how heavy they were. A) , but. B) , and. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) , but. 17. In the sentence 'Because it was late, I decided to go to bed, ' which clause is dependent? A) Because it was late. B) It was late, I decided to go to bed. C) I decided to go to bed. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because it was late. 18. Combine the following sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "He wanted to play soccer. It was raining heavily." A) He wanted to play soccer, and it was raining heavily. B) He wanted to play soccer, but it was raining heavily. C) He wanted to play soccer, or it was raining heavily. D) He wanted to play soccer, so it was raining heavily. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He wanted to play soccer, but it was raining heavily. 19. Would you rather have cheese ..... bologna on your sandwich? A) For. B) So. C) Or. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 20. Which is the correct way to join these sentences? The cat jumped on the table. The vase fell over. A) The cat jumped on the table, so the vase fell over. B) The cat jumped on the table, nor the vase fell over. C) The cat jumped on the table, yet the vase fell over. D) The cat jumped on the table, for the vase fell over. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cat jumped on the table, so the vase fell over. 21. She talked ..... listened. A) AND. B) BUT. C) OR. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) AND. 22. Complete the sentence:You can have a cookie ..... an apple for a snack. A) So. B) Yet. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 23. What is the meaning of the conjunction "yet" A) And. B) However. C) But. D) Either. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 24. Which pair of sentences can be combined into a compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction? A) Max's cat slept on the mat. Luna's dog barked loudly. B) He went to the store. The store was closed. C) Alice loves to paint. She sells her artwork online. D) Staying in your seats before the bell rings is required. It was raining outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alice loves to paint. She sells her artwork online. 25. Would you like fried rice ..... noodles for breakfast? A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 26. I didn't buy the new shoes ..... I didn't have any money. A) And. B) For. C) Yet. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 27. This must not happen again, ..... you will be dismissed. A) Yet. B) And. C) But. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 28. You want to combine these two sentences to show that the second one is the reason for the first:'We couldn't get tickets. The concert was sold out.' Which is the best way to do this using a coordinating conjunction? A) We couldn't get tickets, for the concert was sold out. B) The concert was sold out, or we couldn't get tickets. C) The concert was sold out, but we couldn't get tickets. D) We couldn't get tickets, so the concert was sold out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We couldn't get tickets, for the concert was sold out. 29. What conjunction shows you are adding information? A) For. B) And. C) Nor. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 30. To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly, ..... you can ride the ferry. A) But. B) Or. C) So. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 31. Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.Asia loves chocolate candy, but she doesn't like chocolate ice cream. A) Doesn't. B) But. C) Like. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 32. Nobody expected Sam to get the job ..... did I. A) Nor. B) So. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nor. 33. They can take the train ..... ride the bus. A) Nor. B) For. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 34. I bought a bottle of wine, ..... we drank it together. A) But. B) So. C) And. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 35. What is the conjunction being used to connect:My mom, sister, and grandma are all coming to my performance. A) Words. B) Sentences. C) Items in a series. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Items in a series. 36. Temperatures begin to warm, ..... animals that spent the winter hibernating wake up in spring. A) So. B) And. C) But. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 37. I work in a post office ..... I also work in a library. A) OR. B) AND. C) FOR. D) NOR. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) AND. 38. Students have to read their textbooks, for each class is based on theories in the textbooks. A) Subordinating, for. B) Coordinating, for. C) Subordinating, have to. D) Coordinating, have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coordinating, for. 39. Which of these is a F.A.N.B.O.Y.? A) Fat. B) After. C) Not. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 40. Complete the sentence:You can have tea ..... coffee, but not both. A) Or. B) Nor. C) And. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 41. Complete the sentence:She did not want to clean her room, ..... would she help with the dishes. A) Nor. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nor. 42. Choose the correct compound sentence. A) Waiting for the movie to start before eating popcorn is crucial, or it can be seen as impatience. B) Alice and Bob plan to wait for the movie to start before eating their popcorn, but they often get tempted. C) Moviegoers are advised to wait because the film hasn't started yet. D) They wait for the movie to start before eating popcorn, for they want to enjoy the full experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alice and Bob plan to wait for the movie to start before eating their popcorn, but they often get tempted. 43. Which one is the conjunction? A) The. B) Glasses. C) And. D) Dishes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 44. What is the acronym that you can use to recognize the coordinating conjunctions? A) BABYBOYS. B) BYANFOS. C) SOFYBAN. D) FANBOYS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) FANBOYS. 45. I have find a new job, ..... I am employed. A) Nor. B) And. C) So. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 46. Which of these lists contains only coordinating conjunctions, also known as FANBOYS? A) For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. B) Because, And, While, But, Or, Since, So. C) For, And, Although, But, Or, Yet, Then. D) After, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. 47. "You can ask ..... Kam Xiong ..... Saleh to assist you, both of them are very helpful." A) And so. B) So but. C) Either or. D) Neither nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either or. 48. Combine the following sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "The cake was delicious. Everyone asked for seconds." A) The cake was delicious, and everyone asked for seconds. B) The cake was delicious, but everyone asked for seconds. C) The cake was delicious, or everyone asked for seconds. D) The cake was delicious, so everyone asked for seconds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cake was delicious, and everyone asked for seconds. 49. Which word fits in this sentence?At the parade, we could stand on the curb ..... sit in the bleachers. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 50. What is the best coordinator to the following sentence. A) I've just eaten dinner, and I'm not hungry. B) I've just eaten dinner, or I'm not hungry. C) I've just eaten dinner, but I'm not hungry. D) I've just eaten dinner, so I'm not hungry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I've just eaten dinner, so I'm not hungry. 51. Fill in the best conjunction:Will he also shower me with affection, ..... will he just boss me around like a typical cat? A) Nor. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 52. What conjunction can be replaced with because? A) For. B) And. C) Nor. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 53. Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?Via's mom wanted to ask Miranda's mom for help in sending Via to school. Via quickly replied no. A) , and. B) , so. C) , but. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , so. 54. The word "since" serves as what type of conjunction as used in the following sentence?Since the students arrived to class without their supplies, the teacher was unable to continue the fun project. A) Subordinating. B) Coordinating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinating. 55. My teeth were hurting ..... I ..... an appointment to go to the dentist. A) And, make. B) And, made. C) And, do. D) And, did. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And, made. 56. The conjunction 'and' is used to connect similar or related ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. Find the coordinating conjunction in this sentence:Our dinner was not very good, nor was it cheap. A) Nor. B) Not. C) Was. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nor. 58. The forest was green and cool, yet A) The monkey ate a mango. B) Adel was ready to go home. C) I liked the new movie. D) The bicycle had a flat tire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adel was ready to go home. 59. Choose the best conjunction:We were tired, ..... we kept hiking until sunset. A) For. B) So. C) Yet. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 60. Which of these sentences correctly uses a comma with a coordinating conjunction? A) I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining. B) I wanted to go for a walk but, it started raining. C) I wanted to go for a walk but it started raining. D) I wanted to go for a walk, and but it started raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining. Next →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCoordinating Conjunctions Quiz 2Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 3Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 4Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 5Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 6Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 7Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 8Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books