Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. I saw many interesting plants in the forest, ..... there were a few animals there too.
2. When combining two independent clauses, you must put a comma ..... the coordinating conjunction.
3. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence below.We will go home before the game, so we can change our dirty clothes.
4. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:'I like to play basketball, but my brother prefers soccer.'
5. You should go now, ..... you'll miss a bus.
6. He walked the dog on Tuesday and I walked the dog on Thursday
7. Which word fits in this sentence?Do you want a hot dog, ..... would you rather have a pizza?
8. Which conjunction best completes the sentence? We can go to the movies, ..... we can stay home and watch TV.
9. Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? Auggie wanted to dress up as Boba Fett.His mom said that she couldn't find it.
10. Read over your answers ..... correct all mistakes before you pass them up
11. Identify the sentence that is a true compound sentence, not just a sentence with a compound part.
12. Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comma with a coordinating conjunction? The dog barked and wagged its tail. The dog barked, and wagged its tail. The dog barked and, wagged its tail. The dog barked, and, wagged its tail.
13. Which word fits in this sentence?Danielle's choice for dessert was apple ..... blueberry pie.
14. I could go to the movies ..... stay home.
15. Complete the sentence:My parents won't let me go to the concert, ..... will they let me go to the party afterward.
16. She loved cakes ..... never ate bread.
17. When joining two simple sentences, the period becomes .....
18. Ms. Castro tried to read a novel in French, ..... it was too difficult.
19. The squirrel, and the bird fought an epic battle in the tree.
20. Complete the sentence with the conjunction that best shows a contrast or an unexpected result:She studied for the test all week, ..... she still found it very difficult.
21. You have to type your username, input your password, and ..... enter.
22. Craig went to the beach, ..... he learned to surf.
23. Which word fits in this sentence?Sharon got a necklace for her birthday, ..... she wore it every day.
24. What conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?She was neither impressed nor interested in his collection.
25. She works many long hours, ..... she always makes sure to spend time with her family on the weekends.
26. Which coordinating conjunction shows contrast?
27. True or False:You need to add a comma before 'and' in the sentence:'I downloaded the app and created an account.'
28. Which is the correct way to combine these sentences:Dan moved to Michigan. Then he moved home again.
29. Complete the sentence:She practices the piano every day, ..... she can play beautiful music.
30. Identify the coordinating conjunction:Mrs. Cizmek, Mrs. Bruce, and Mrs. Nicolella are all language arts teachers.
31. I want to get all A's on my report card and make the soccer team.
32. Which sentence correctly combines the following sentences?You can go to the park. You can go to the museum.
33. Combine the following sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "The sun was shining. We went to the beach."
34. I don't feel myself good, ..... I don't want to go anywhere.
35. Complete the sentence:Jason forgot to set his alarm, ..... he was late for school.
36. The pizza was hot, ..... we waited to start eating.
37. Mr. Alt ..... filled his tank with gas ..... checked his oil, so it was predictable that his car would break down.
38. TRUE or FALSE:Coordinating conjunctions join words, phrases, or clause of unequal rank.
39. Do coordinating conjunctions have the same meaning?
40. Fill in the blank:You can go to the park, ..... you can stay at home and watch a movie.
41. My mom said I needed to get my grades up or I wouldn't be able to play soccer.
42. I feel so full after my lunch, ..... I am still craving a hot fudge.
43. Identify the independent clause in the following sentence:'I went to the store and bought some groceries.'
44. Mosses have no leaves, flowers, ..... roots.
45. The chief guest gave a good speech ..... the audience at the back couldn't hear him.
46. Which of the following is an example of a coordinating conjunction?
47. Is the following sentence simple or compound?My sister likes to play basketball, but she doesn't like to watch basketball.
48. You ..... tired yesterday
49. Suzy claims that she doesn't have enough time for a job, ..... she spends hours watching mindless television shows.
50. Zeus is the father of all the gods on Mt. Olympus, and he is also in control of lightning.
51. I don't like cat ..... I like dogs.
52. He was very tired, ..... he continued to work.
53. Is the following sentence simple or compound?We went to the store and the bank after school.
54. I didn't go in the boat ..... did a I want.
55. Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly with a coordinating conjunction?
56. "but" is used to join two different ideas.
57. I love cats ..... I love dogs.
58. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: "We can go to the movies, or we can stay home."
59. Identify the sentence that incorrectly uses a comma with a coordinating conjunction.
60. Andy failed in the exam ..... he's so lazy! He never studies.