This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Coordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:I like reading mysteries, ..... my sister prefers romance novels. A) And. B) Yet. C) Nor. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 2. We can have pizza for dinner, ..... we can order Chinese food. Choose the best coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) to complete the sentence. A) AND. B) OR. C) BUT. D) YET. E) SO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) OR. 3. Which is the correct way to combine these sentences:I had a cute puppy. I lost him. A) I had a cute puppy but I lost him. B) I had a cute puppy, but I lost him. C) I had a cute puppy I lost him. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I had a cute puppy, but I lost him. 4. What is the function of the conjunction 'for'? A) To explain reasons or purposes. B) To connect two independent clauses. C) To introduce a conditional statement. D) To indicate contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To explain reasons or purposes. 5. Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.Chloe wanted to ride her new bike, but one of the tires was flat. A) Her. B) Of. C) One. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 6. Provide an example of a sentence using 'so'. A) I like to run in the morning, so I wake up early. B) She enjoys reading books, so she visits the library often. C) He plays soccer, so he practices every weekend. D) It was cold outside, so I wore a jacket. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It was cold outside, so I wore a jacket. 7. What type of puncutation must come before a coordinating conjunction? A) Apostrohpe ('). B) Period (.). C) Quotation Marks (" "). D) Comma (, ). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comma (, ). 8. How would you correctly combine these two sentences to show a reason? 'I brought my umbrella. The forecast called for rain.' A) I brought my umbrella, so the forecast called for rain. B) I brought my umbrella, for the forecast called for rain. C) I brought my umbrella for the forecast called for rain. D) I brought my umbrella, but the forecast called for rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I brought my umbrella, for the forecast called for rain. 9. There is no bus ..... we'll go on foot. A) And. B) Because. C) But. D) Or. E) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) So. 10. What a day! My first flight was canceled due to the weather, ..... the second flight had a three-hour delay. A) So. B) And. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 11. It is snowing out ..... I will wear my boots to school. A) So. B) Yet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 12. Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction:Jenna wanted ice cream, ..... she had no money. A) For. B) So. C) Yet. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 13. Choose the best coordinating conjunction below to complete the sentence.A tree fell on the powerlines, ..... the power went out in the house. A) And. B) But. C) Nor. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 14. Is the following sentence simple or compound?Make sure you take out the garbage and sweep the floor. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 15. In the sentence 'He likes to swim, but he doesn't know how to dive.', what is the coordinating conjunction? A) So. B) Or. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 16. She doesn't play the guitar well, ..... she's a great singer. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 17. What is the function of the conjunction 'but'? A) To show contrast between two ideas. B) To provide an example or clarification. C) To indicate addition or continuation. D) To express a condition or hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show contrast between two ideas. 18. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: "She can have tea, or she can have coffee." A) Or. B) Have. C) She. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 19. Complete the sentence:I could take the bus, ..... I could walk. A) Nor. B) Yet. C) For. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 20. It was raining ..... we still had fun. A) And. B) For. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 21. What is the interjection in the sentence?Hmm, I'm not sure this is correct. A) I'm. B) Sure. C) Hmm. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hmm. 22. Choose the correct sentence that combines the following sentences. We could watch a movie. We could play a game. A) We could watch a movie, but we could play a game. B) We could watch a movie, and we could play a game. C) We could watch a movie, or we could play a game. D) We could watch a movie, so we could play a game. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We could watch a movie, or we could play a game. 23. What type of conjunction:Since you got here late, you have detention. A) FANBOYS (coordinating). B) SWABI (subordinating). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SWABI (subordinating). 24. I like our small village because the people are friendly, the air ..... fresh, and the pace is slow. A) Was. B) Is. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 25. My sister doesn't like to study. She take notes in class. A) But. B) Nor. C) For. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nor. 26. I will be quiet ..... you can finish your homework A) Yet. B) But. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 27. Combine these sentences with a coordinating conjunction: "I wanted ice cream. The shop was closed." A) I wanted ice cream, and the shop was closed. B) I wanted ice cream, but the shop was closed. C) I wanted ice cream, so the shop was closed. D) I wanted ice cream, or the shop was closed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I wanted ice cream, but the shop was closed. 28. Which one of the following is not a correlative conjunction? A) Even if. B) Either or. C) Neither nor. D) Not only but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Even if. 29. What does f mean in fan boys A) For. B) Fan. C) Fat. D) Forever. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 30. Which word fits in this sentence?Would you rather swim in a lake ..... in the ocean? A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 31. Complete the sentence:We wanted to watch a movie, ..... we couldn't decide which one. A) But. B) For. C) Nor. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 32. CJ wanted to go skateboarding with his friends, ..... it was raining outside. A) Nor. B) For. C) And. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 33. I always take a book to the beach, ..... I never seem to turn a single page. A) Nor. B) For. C) Yet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 34. I asked him a question but he did not answer me A) , but. B) But. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) , but. 35. Isabel Pullman could be an illustrator ..... look after Auggie. A) Or. B) But. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 36. The Dana Reserve is famous for its wildlife, ..... it attracts many tourists every year. A) So. B) And. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 37. After I went to the supermarket, I went home and made dinner. A) Subordinating, after. B) Subordinating, and. C) Coordinating, after. D) Coordinating, and. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinating, after. 38. Choose the sentence that correctly combines the following sentences.They wanted to stay home. They wanted to watch a movie. A) They wanted to stay home, and they wanted to watch a movie. B) They wanted to stay home, but they wanted to watch a movie. C) They wanted to stay home, so they wanted to watch a movie. D) They wanted to stay home, or they wanted to watch a movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They wanted to stay home, and they wanted to watch a movie. 39. She ..... gave us a fine dinner ..... drove us back home. A) But and. B) Either or. C) Neither nor. D) Not only but also. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not only but also. 40. Identify the function of the following conjunction:NOR A) Show cause then effect. B) Show no choice. C) Show effect then cause. D) Show an unexpected change or contradiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Show no choice. 41. "And" is used to join two similar ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 42. Identify the function of the following conjunction:OR A) Show choice. B) Show effect then cause. C) Add information. D) Show an unexpected change or contradiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Show choice. 43. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: "I wanted to go for a walk, yet it was raining." A) Yet. B) Raining. C) Wanted. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yet. 44. Complete the sentence:The sun was setting, ..... the sky turned pink and orange. A) For. B) So. C) And. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 45. The boy swore he was telling the truth, ..... nobody believed him. A) Yet. B) Because. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yet. 46. Which of the following coordinating conjunctions best completes the sentence? My sister forgot to put sunblock on, ..... she got a sunburned. A) For. B) And. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 47. What is the function of the conjunction 'yet'? A) To introduce a contrasting idea that follows logically. B) To indicate a time in the past. C) To express a condition or hypothesis. D) To show a cause-and-effect relationship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To introduce a contrasting idea that follows logically. 48. Complete the sentence:My mom doesn't like spiders, ..... does she like snakes. A) And. B) But. C) Nor. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nor. 49. My brother doesn't like chocolate ice cream, ..... does he like vanilla. A) For. B) So. C) Or. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nor. 50. Provide an example of a sentence using 'nor'. A) They neither want pizza nor pasta. B) I neither saw the movie nor read the book. C) She neither likes apples nor oranges. D) He enjoys neither swimming nor running. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She neither likes apples nor oranges. 51. Por y para significa: A) But. B) Yet. C) For. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 52. Which is the correct way to combine these sentences:They didn't want to be late. They hurried to the appointment. A) They didn't want to be late, so they hurried to the appointment. B) They didn't want to be late, or they hurried to the appointment. C) They didn't want to be late, but hey hurried to the appointment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They didn't want to be late, so they hurried to the appointment. 53. You can walk to baseball practice, ..... my mother can give you a ride. A) Or. B) Nor. C) Yet. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 54. We arrived on time, ..... the show had already started. A) And. B) But. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 55. True or False:The conjunction 'and' can be used to add information. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. True or False:The sentence "She doesn't like spinach, nor the carrots" is a grammatically correct compound sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 57. In the sentence 'I wanted to buy the book, but it was too expensive, ' what role does the comma play? A) It shows possession. B) It ends the sentence. C) It separates two independent clauses. D) It indicates a list. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It separates two independent clauses. 58. I work from home these days, ..... my wife also does. A) And. B) So. C) Nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 59. True or False:A comma should always be placed before a coordinating conjunction like 'and' or 'but'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 60. I do not have a cell phone, ..... my parents think I don't need one at this age. A) For. B) And. C) Yet. D) Nor. 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