This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Coordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or False:'For' is a coordinating conjunction used to show reason. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Complete the sentence:I have a test tomorrow, ..... I need to study tonight. A) But. B) Or. C) For. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 3. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:'She is tired, so she is going to bed early.' A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 4. What is the function of the conjunction 'and'? A) To indicate contrast between two ideas. B) To introduce a question or inquiry. C) To express a condition or hypothesis. D) To connect similar ideas or add information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To connect similar ideas or add information. 5. Choose the correct sentence that combines the following sentences. She was tired. She stayed up late. A) She was tired, but she stayed up late. B) She was tired, so she stayed up late. C) She was tried, and she stayed up late. D) She was tried, and or she stayed up late. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She was tired, but she stayed up late. 6. The storm created huge waves, ..... the lifeguards closed the beach. A) But. B) So. C) Nor. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 7. Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.We found a frog and a snake. A) Found. B) And. C) Snake. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 8. Which of the FANBOYS could we use to join these two sentences to make a compound sentence?Jacob wanted to get ice cream. Abby wanted to eat pizza. A) , and. B) , but. C) , so. D) , or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , but. 9. You can choose the red toy car ..... the blue toy car ..... not both. A) So, but. B) Or, but. C) Or, so. D) Or, or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or, but. 10. Complete the sentence:We must leave now, ..... we will miss the beginning of the movie. A) Or. B) Yet. C) Nor. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 11. You can get ..... this pen or that pencil. A) Since. B) Neither. C) Becuase. D) Either. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Either. 12. I'm taking an English class, ..... I want to improve my English skills. A) So. B) For. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 13. Choose the correct conjunction:The sun was shining, ..... we decided to have a picnic. A) Nor. B) But. C) So. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 14. The conjunction 'for' can be used to show cause or reason. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. I was thirsty, ..... I took a drink of water. A) And. B) So. C) But. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 16. Which conjunction best completes the sentence? She studied hard for the test, ..... she got a good grade. A) And. B) Yet. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 17. List the seven coordinating conjunctions. A) And, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. B) And, but, if, nor, for, so, yet. C) And, but, or, nor, because, so, yet. D) And, but, or, nor, for, so, always. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. 18. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:'She wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining.' A) Wanted. B) But. C) She. D) Started. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 19. Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.I wanted to do the experiment, but it was too dangerous. A) To. B) Do. C) But. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 20. Which word fits in this sentence?The class had English ..... math homework every night. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 21. Jackson was cold, ..... he put on a coat. A) SO. B) AND. C) BUT. D) OR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SO. 22. There are five cars ..... none of them are working A) So. B) For. C) But. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yet. 23. What is the primary function of a comma when used with coordinating conjunctions? A) To separate items in a list. B) To join two independent clauses. C) To indicate a pause. D) To end a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To join two independent clauses. 24. Teddy is Allergic to cats ..... he has two of them. A) But. B) Yet. C) Nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 25. We ate apples, lemons ..... bananas. A) And. B) Because. C) But. D) Or. E) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 26. We can go to Disneyland, ..... we can go to Universal Studios. A) Or. B) For. C) But. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 27. She was quite sleepy ..... she continued to study. A) Yet. B) For. C) And. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yet. 28. I was really tired, ..... I didn't go to the gym. A) But. B) So. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 29. I have a puppy, ..... it was a gift. A) For. B) Yet. C) Nor. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 30. Which words can replace the coordinators "and, or, so, but" A) In addition to, meanwhile, rarely, often. B) Always, because, in addition to, either. C) Never, in addition to, either, because. D) In addition to, either, because, therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In addition to, either, because, therefore. 31. "The dish goes well with chili sauce ..... even oyster sauce." A) And. B) For. C) But. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 32. The word "but" serves as what type of conjunction as used in the following sentence?The research topic was a bit mature, but the teacher felt that her student could handle it. A) Subordinating. B) Coordinating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coordinating. 33. I lost my notebook, ..... I had to go look for it. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 34. Complete the sentence:They can choose to travel by plane ..... by train. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 35. Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:He studied hard for the test, ..... he still failed. A) So. B) But. C) Yet. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 36. Ava couldn't go, ..... she was tired. A) Nor. B) Yet. C) Because. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 37. A baby bird fell out of its nest. We took care of it. A) But. B) For. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 38. We were trying to go to the movie but it was sold out. A) We were trying to go to the movie, but, it was sold out. B) Correct as is. C) We were trying to go to the movie but, it was sold out. D) We were trying to go to the movie, but it was sold out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We were trying to go to the movie, but it was sold out. 39. The architect designs the homes, ..... the contractor builds them. A) And. B) But. C) For. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 40. Which conjunction best fits with the sentence below?Swimming is my favorite sport to play, ..... football is my favorite sport to watch. A) Or. B) But. C) And. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 41. He overslept himself ..... thus missed the train. A) But. B) And. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 42. Which of the following conjunctions are not part of coordinating conjunctions? A) But. B) For. C) And. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 43. Dana became an empty village, ..... people left to find jobs elsewhere. A) Because. B) And. C) Yet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 44. Greg bought a present for his girlfriend ..... he wrote her a nice card. A) For. B) And. C) Nor. D) Yet. E) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 45. Combine the following independent clauses using a coordinating conjunction:'She loves to dance.' and 'He enjoys playing basketball.' A) She loves to dance so he enjoys playing basketball. B) She loves to dance but he enjoys playing basketball. C) She loves to dance or he enjoys playing basketball. D) She loves to dance and he enjoys playing basketball. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She loves to dance and he enjoys playing basketball. 46. I ate too much in the breakfast, ..... now I've got a terrible stomachache. A) And. B) So. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 47. Which sentence correctly combines the following sentences?She can sing. She can dance. A) She can sing, but she can dance. B) She can sing, and she can dance. C) She can sing, so she can dance. D) She can sing, or she can dance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She can sing, and she can dance. 48. Do you prefer to go to bed early. Do you prefer to stay up late? A) Nor. B) Or. C) But. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 49. What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?I have watched the movie, but I have not read the book yet. A) Coordinating. B) Subordinating. C) Correlative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinating. 50. I studied hard for the test, ..... I still didn't get a perfect score. Choose the best coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) to complete the sentence. A) AND. B) OR. C) BUT. D) YET. E) SO. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) YET. 51. Glenn rides his bike to the beach every day, for A) He loves to watch the sunsets. B) He is learning how to write a new app. C) He can sleep there. D) He can't find his wallet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He loves to watch the sunsets. 52. We wanted to watch the play, ..... the tickets were too expensive. A) But. B) So. C) Yet. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 53. The teacher asked us to remain seated ..... stay quiet. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 54. Ni Juan ni Joel van al colegio A) Nor Juan or Joel go to the School. B) Nor Juan nor Joel go to the School. C) Nor Juan and Joel go to the School. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nor Juan nor Joel go to the School. 55. Which conjunction best completes this sentence? I want to play outside, ..... it is too cold. A) So. B) Or. C) Yet. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 56. You need to pack comfortable clothes, ..... the weather can change quickly in Dana. A) Nor. B) But. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 57. In the sentence, "The new video game is challenging but fun, " what is the conjunction 'but' connecting? A) Two verbs. B) Two independent clauses. C) Two adjectives. D) Two nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two adjectives. 58. The teacher refused to mark his work because his book was ..... torn ..... dirty. A) Both / or. B) Both / and. C) Both / also. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both / and. 59. Francisco didn't eat the lunch yet A) Francisco ya comio su almuerzo. B) Francisco no come su almuerzo. C) Francisco no comio su almuerzo todavia. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Francisco no comio su almuerzo todavia. 60. Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:Cake is delicious, ..... cookies are my favorite. A) For. B) And. C) But. D) Or. E) So. 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