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 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence has a FANBOY? A) I don't like candy nor tacos. B) After school I did homework. C) I dont like you. D) I didn't go to sleep because i was tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I don't like candy nor tacos. 2. Main clause is a synonym of ..... A) Dependent clause. B) Independent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent clause. 3. I may work from home, ..... I may go to the office tomorrow. A) For. B) Or. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 4. Fill in the blank:I want to play outside right now, ..... my mom said I have to do my homework first. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 5. I was hoping to try out for football but couldn't. A) Correct as is. B) I was hoping to try out for football, but couldn't. C) I was hoping to try out for football but, couldn't. D) I was hoping to try out for football, but, couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is. 6. True or False:The word 'and' can be used to connect words, phrases, or complete sentences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Which conjunction best completes the sentence? I like playing video games, ..... my sister prefers reading. A) For. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 8. Combine the sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "I have a pen. I need paper." A) I have a pen, and I need paper. B) I have a pen, but I need paper. C) I have a pen, or I need paper. D) I have a pen, so I need paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I have a pen, and I need paper. 9. Provide an example of a sentence using 'for'. A) He was late for school because he missed the bus. B) She went to the store for some groceries. C) They studied for the exam all night long. D) He is known for his excellent cooking skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was late for school because he missed the bus. 10. ..... did Jane fall in the mud but also she tore her jacket. A) Either/or. B) Neither/nor. C) Not only/but also. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not only/but also. 11. Identify the function of the following conjunction:BUT A) Show likeness; add information. B) Show difference. C) Show cause then effect. D) Show choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Show difference. 12. She said they'll either play outdoors ..... clean their house this weekend. A) Or. B) And. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 13. What is the preposition?Over the years we have learned to study hard. A) The. B) Have. C) To. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over. 14. Which word fits in this sentence?Landon looked at the toy, ..... he did not have the money to buy it. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 15. The bus broke down, ..... we all had to walk home. A) Or. B) But. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 16. Which coordinating conjunction BEST completes this sentence?Julia did not cheat on the test, ..... it was the wrong thing to do. A) For. B) Yet. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 17. Amaryllis was cold, ..... she put on a coat. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 18. My auntie took me to the shop ..... buy me new dress. A) So. B) But. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 19. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: "You can have tea, or you can have coffee." A) Can. B) Have. C) Coffee. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 20. Which coordinating conjunction is best for showing cause and effect? A) So. B) But. C) Or. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 21. I have three Apples ..... my cousin has five. A) But. B) Or. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 22. Abigail Adams married John Adams in 1764, ..... they lived on a farm in Braintree, Massachusetts. A) And. B) But. C) Yet. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 23. Which sentence uses commas correctly with coordinating conjunctions? A) I wanted to go, for a walk but it started to rain. B) I wanted to go for a walk but, it started to rain. C) I wanted, to go for a walk but it started to rain. D) I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain. 24. Which word fits in this sentence?Addie is a friendly girl, ..... she has many friends. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 25. My father wanted to watch a soccer match on television ..... my mother ..... already watched another program. A) And, had. B) But, have. C) So, had. D) But, had. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But, had. 26. He studies anatomy, ..... he wants to be a doctor. A) Yet. B) And. C) For. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 27. Fill in the best conjunction:He is typically mild-mannered, ..... make no mistake provoking him. A) But. B) So. C) For. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 28. True or False:A comma should be placed before the word 'and' in the sentence 'My friend laughed and told a joke.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. Select the sentence that correctly combines the following sentences.He tried to shout. No one could hear him. A) He tried to shout, but no one could hear him. B) He tried to shout, so no one could hear him. C) He tried to shout, or no one could hear him. D) He tried to shout, and no one could hear him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He tried to shout, but no one could hear him. 30. True or False:This is a grammatically correct compound sentence:'We went to the beach, the sun was too hot.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 31. She loves to read books, ..... she prefers video games. Choose the best coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) to complete the sentence. A) AND. B) OR. C) BUT. D) YET. E) SO. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BUT. 32. Sarah sold her house, ..... she was moving south. A) For. B) Yet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 33. Drake waited for so long, ..... he couldn't catch any fish. A) And. B) So. C) Because. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 34. The following in an example of an interjection: A) Sure. B) And. C) Oops!. D) Also. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oops!. 35. Kota Bharu is hotter than Kuala Lumpur ..... Kuala Lumpur is more beautiful. A) And. B) Because. C) But. D) Or. E) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 36. We may travel by bus ..... we may go by train. A) For. B) Nor. C) And. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 37. What is a protagonist? A) Bad guy. B) Main character. C) Good guy. D) Supporting character. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Main character. 38. Choose the coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") in the sentence.Josue didn't have a clean bowl, so he ate his cereal out of a coffee mug. A) Out. B) Didn't. C) So. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 39. Our team is determined to win district this year, ..... we practice hard every day. A) But. B) Or. C) For. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 40. Choose the coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") in the sentence.While we were hiking, Victor carried the water, and Judith brought the snacks. A) While. B) Were. C) And. D) Brought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 41. Our professor gave us extra homework, ..... we didn't complete the import-export case study on time. A) YET. B) SO. C) NOR. D) FOR. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) FOR. 42. Does this sentence need a comma?She said you were in shock but I think you're just lazy. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 43. In which sentence is the comma incorrectly placed? A) The sun was shining, and the birds were singing. B) I wanted to go to the party but, I had too much homework. C) She studied hard, so she aced the test. D) We can go to the movies, or we can stay home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I wanted to go to the party but, I had too much homework. 44. My sister doesn't like to study, ..... does she take notes in class. A) Nor. B) For. C) So. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nor. 45. When combining sentences and you want to know if it needs a comma the first step is to: A) Circle the VERBS. B) Box the FANBOYS. C) Place a COMMA before the FANBOYS. D) Triangle the SUBJECTS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Box the FANBOYS. 46. You had better text Manuel, or A) He needs a new beach house. B) He plays cards. C) He will bring a pen. D) He will never speak to you again. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He will never speak to you again. 47. Choose the sentence with correct comma placement: A) I love pizza and I enjoy pasta. B) She ran to the store, but it was closed. C) They wanted to go swimming but, the pool was full. D) He likes reading and, writing in his free time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She ran to the store, but it was closed. 48. Which sentence correctly uses a FANBOYS conjunction to create a compound sentence? A) She ran quickly; she missed the bus. B) Although she ran quickly, she missed the bus. C) Running quickly, she missed the bus.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. D) She ran quickly, but still missed the bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She ran quickly, but still missed the bus. 49. Complete the sentence with the best conjunction. Do you want to go to the park ..... stay home? A) And. B) Or. C) Yet. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 50. Choose the sentence that demonstrates incorrect use of a FANBOYS conjunction. A) I wanted to go for a run, but it was raining. B) She likes to read and to write. C) They will go to the beach, or they will go to the mountains. D) He enjoys cooking, for he finds it relaxing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She likes to read and to write. 51. Choose the coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") in the sentence.Alexander will walk the dog this afternoon, or I will have to do it later tonight. A) Later. B) To. C) Or. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 52. Select the subordinating conjunction. Because they chose the restaurant, the Garzas paid for dinner. A) Garzas. B) Paid. C) Because. D) Restaurant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 53. Grace doesn't like potato chips, nor A) Was she thirsty. B) Does she like sodas. C) Was she ready to go to the party. D) Doesn't she like sodas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Does she like sodas. 54. What does the coordinating conjunction 'but' indicate? A) It indicates addition between two ideas. B) It indicates a cause-and-effect relationship. C) It indicates contrast between two ideas. D) It indicates a sequence of events. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It indicates contrast between two ideas. 55. Does this sentence need a comma?I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 56. Select the coordinating conjunction. Felix purchased a wool sweater and a pair of leather gloves. A) Felix. B) Sweater. C) And. D) Gloves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 57. When should you use 'so' in a sentence? A) To introduce a list of items. B) To express a contrast between two ideas. C) To indicate a result or consequence. D) To ask a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To indicate a result or consequence. 58. What does the S in FANBOYS stand for? A) Stop. B) So. C) Sure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 59. Comma or no comma before the coordinating conjunction?My friend told me that Roy is going to London and Paris next summer. A) Comma. B) No comma. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No comma. 60. Choose the correct coordinating conjunction(s) and punctuation.Gretchen stopped at the store ..... picked up food for the picnic. A) , for. B) , and. C) And. D) So. 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