This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Coordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 15 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which conjunction should go in the blank?I want to go to my friend's house, ..... my mom said I had to stay home. A) But. B) So. C) Or. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 2. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence:She likes to play basketball and soccer. A) Or. B) But. C) Because. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 3. Complete the sentence:We can go to the library, ..... we can go to the pool. A) Or. B) But. C) So. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 4. A student wrote:'My dog loves to play fetch and chasing squirrels.' What is the best way to revise this sentence for correct parallel structure? A) The sentence is already correct. B) My dog loves playing fetch and chasing squirrels. C) My dog loves to play fetch, and chasing squirrels. D) My dog loves to play fetch and to chasing squirrels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My dog loves playing fetch and chasing squirrels. 5. Paul says he's my best friend, ..... he says such hurtful things to me. A) For. B) And. C) Nor. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yet. 6. Which is the independent clause in the following sentence:While we were waiting for the bus, a friend passed by and gave us a lift. A) While we were waiting for the bus. B) A friend passed by and gave us a lift. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A friend passed by and gave us a lift. 7. Complete the sentence:I wanted to go to the park, ..... it started raining. A) But. B) Or. C) So. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 8. Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.Mom asked me to clean my room and dry the dishes. A) To. B) Dry. C) Me. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 9. Complete the sentence:The acronym FANBOYS helps us remember the seven coordinating conjunctions, and the 'B' stands for ..... A) Because. B) But. C) Before. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 10. Combine the following sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "I wanted to go to the park. It started to rain." A) I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain. B) I wanted to go to the park, and it started to rain. C) I wanted to go to the park, so it started to rain. D) I wanted to go to the park, or it started to rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain. 11. The conjunction 'for' shows a cause-and-effect relationship. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Kathy decided to order pizza ..... Ben ordered spaghetti A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 13. Do you love cat ..... dog? A) But. B) For. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 14. Studying is worth more than just reading the textbook, so students should put forth more effort in studying. A) Subordinating, should. B) Coordinating, so. C) Coordinating, should. D) Subordinating, so. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coordinating, so. 15. Provide an example of a sentence using 'yet'. A) She is very talented, yet she remains humble. B) He is tired, yet he continues to work hard. C) They went to the party, yet they left early. D) I wanted to go out, yet it started to rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is very talented, yet she remains humble. 16. It was freezing this morning, ..... Mr. Lerrington wore his scarf and vest. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 17. We couldn't leave the city, ..... the roads were too icy to drive on. A) Yet. B) Nor. C) Or. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 18. Which choice correctly combines the sentences below?Toby likes playing cards.Jacob enjoys participating in sports. A) Toby likes playing cards, but Jacob enjoys participating in sports. B) Toby likes playing cards, so Jacob enjoys participating in sports. C) Toby likes playing cards but Jacob enjoys participating in sports. D) Toby likes playing cards, or Jacob enjoys participating in sports. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toby likes playing cards, but Jacob enjoys participating in sports. 19. Complete the sentence:You can have an apple, ..... you can have a banana for your snack. A) Nor. B) Yet. C) So. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 20. Which coordinating conjunction best fits in the blank below?Tony plans to move to California, ..... he will attend college there. A) But. B) Yet. C) So. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 21. Identify the function of the following conjunction:SO A) Show choice. B) Show an unexpected change or contradiction. C) Show cause then effect. D) Show likeness; add information. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Show cause then effect. 22. Harriet Tubman's first name was Araminta Ross, ..... she changed her first name to Harriet. A) But. B) And. C) Yet. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 23. Which coordinating conjunction BEST completes this sentence?My brother could not find his shoes this morning, ..... could he find his lunchbox. A) And. B) So. C) Nor. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nor. 24. Select the correct sentence that uses "or" to present options. A) Would you prefer running or swimming?. B) Would you prefer running and swimming?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would you prefer running or swimming?. 25. Our car cannot start, ..... we called a mechanic. A) So. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 26. Fill in the blank:I wanted a Playstation for Christmas, ..... my mother wanted me to get new boots. A) For. B) Nor. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 27. Which word fits in this sentence?John painted a beautiful scene of the woods ..... the river. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 28. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence:He is tall yet agile. A) Yet. B) And. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yet. 29. Jackson wanted to eat another piece of cake ..... he was on a diet. A) For. B) But. C) And. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 30. Anita eats healthy, ..... she wants to stay in shape. A) For. B) Or. C) But. D) None of the above. 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