This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Coordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:My sister washed the dishes, ..... I swept the floor. A) For. B) And. C) Or. D) Yet. E) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 2. Vigo is hotter than Santiago, ..... Santiago is more beautiful. A) Nor. B) But. C) And. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 3. Which sentence is correctly combined with a coordinating conjunction? A) I like apples, because I don't like bananas. B) I like apples but I don't like bananas. C) Apples I like, but bananas not. D) I like apples, but I don't like bananas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I like apples, but I don't like bananas. 4. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:'She was tired, yet she continued to work.' A) Yet. B) Work. C) Tired. D) Continued. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yet. 5. Complete the sentence:We can go to the zoo ..... the aquarium. A) And. B) Or. C) Yet. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 6. What is the function of the conjunction 'nor'? A) It is used to indicate a choice between two options. B) It is used to emphasize a point. C) It is used to connect two negative ideas. D) It is used to connect two positive ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is used to connect two negative ideas. 7. In the sentence 'I ate dinner and watched a movie, ' which clause is independent? A) And watched a movie. B) Ate dinner. C) I ate dinner. D) I watched a movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I ate dinner. 8. Emily ..... at the office this morning A) Was. B) Is. C) Are. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 9. Combine the sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "He studied hard. He passed the test." A) He studied hard, so he passed the test. B) He studied hard, for he passed the test. C) He studied hard, or he passed the test. D) He studied hard, but he passed the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He studied hard, so he passed the test. 10. Which sentence correctly uses 'or' to connect two nouns without needing a comma? A) You can have pizza, or tacos for dinner. B) You can have pizza or tacos for dinner. C) You can have pizza for dinner, or you can have tacos. D) You can have pizza or, tacos for dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You can have pizza or tacos for dinner. 11. There was a huge mudslide, ..... the highway patrol closed down the road. A) Nor. B) So. C) Yet. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 12. What conjunction means the same as but? A) For. B) And. C) Nor. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yet. 13. Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction:Some kids were afraid to dive into the pool, ..... I dove in right away. A) Or. B) So. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 14. Which sentence correctly uses a comma with a coordinating conjunction to form a compound sentence? A) I wanted to get the new video game, but didn't have enough money. B) The dog wagged its tail, and barked excitedly. C) We can go to the movies, or we can just hang out at my house. D) My sister, and I are working on a project together. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We can go to the movies, or we can just hang out at my house. 15. Which of the following sentences correctly uses commas in a series? A) She wore a red, blue and green dress. B) She wore a red blue and green dress. C) She wore a red, blue, and green dress. D) She wore a red blue, and green dress. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She wore a red, blue, and green dress. 16. My family lives on a farm, ..... we have a lot of animals. A) Or. B) Nor. C) And. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 17. Complete the sentence with the conjunction that best shows a result:The team practiced hard all week, ..... they won the championship game. A) For. B) Yet. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 18. The park is open all year round but some of the roads close in winter. A) All year round or some. B) All year round, but some. C) All year round, or some. D) All year round but, some. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All year round, but some. 19. Combine the following sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "The dog barked loudly. The neighbors complained." A) The dog barked loudly, and the neighbors complained. B) The dog barked loudly, but the neighbors complained. C) The dog barked loudly, or the neighbors complained. D) The dog barked loudly, so the neighbors complained. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The dog barked loudly, so the neighbors complained. 20. Would you like meat ..... vegetables for lunch? A) Nor. B) And. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 21. She was invited to the party ..... she did not go. A) But. B) So. C) Nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 22. There's so much rain lately! Maybe it's because of El Nino, ..... maybe it's just coincidence. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 23. Find the coordinating conjunction in this sentence:Sarah crossed the finish line first, so she won the race. A) The. B) So. C) She. D) First. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 24. We often refer to these conjunctions as FANBOYS. A) Coordinating. B) Subordinating. C) Correlative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinating. 25. Mrs. Espinoza drives a black car. I think she wants a green car. A) Mrs. Espinoza drives a black car, so I think she wants a green car. B) Mrs. Espinoza drives a black car, but I think she wants a green car. C) Mrs. Espinoza drives a black car, so I think she wants a green car. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mrs. Espinoza drives a black car, but I think she wants a green car. 26. Brandon didn't do his chores, ..... did he finish his homework. A) Or. B) And. C) Nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nor. 27. The following is a run-on sentence:'It started to rain heavily we had to cancel the picnic.' Choose the option that best fixes the sentence by showing a logical result. A) , but. B) , so. C) , and. D) , for. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , so. 28. I don't think this will work unless we learn to get along better. A) Subordinating, unless. B) Subordinating, will work. C) Coordinating, unless. D) Coordinating, will work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subordinating, unless. 29. The village is surrounded by mountains, ..... it has beautiful views. A) And. B) So. C) Nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So. 30. Which conjunction is most appropriate? We didn't have much time, ..... we finished the project. A) And. B) Yet. C) Nor. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 31. You worked hard today, ..... you should take the day off tomorrow. A) So. B) Because. C) And. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 32. The money I earned is gone, ..... I have spent it all A) But. B) So. C) For. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 33. Which of the following coordinating conjunctions best completes the sentence? We were running late to the beach, ..... we did not get a chance to get a good spot. A) For. B) And. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 34. True or False:The word 'and' is used to show contrast between two ideas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 35. What is the function of the conjunction 'or'? A) To present alternatives or choices. B) To indicate a cause and effect relationship. C) To provide additional information. D) To express a contrast between two ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To present alternatives or choices. 36. Would you like to play indoor ..... outdoor games? A) And. B) Or. C) Yet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 37. My brother ..... I will retire soon and go sailing around the world. A) And. B) Nor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 38. We can go to a Chinese restaurant ..... a Mexican, I don't really mind. A) Or. B) And. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 39. Which conjunction best fits with the sentence below?She tried to cut her meat herself, ..... she ended up slicing her finger with the knife. A) Or. B) And. C) For. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 40. Ancient houses in Dana were made of stone, ..... they had flat roofs to keep them cool. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 41. James went to the store ..... bought oranges. A) But. B) Or. C) So. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 42. Which sentence correctly combines these two ideas? 'The team practiced every day. They won the championship.' A) The team practiced every day, or they won the championship. B) The team practiced every day, but they won the championship. C) The team practiced every day, yet they won the championship. D) The team practiced every day, so they won the championship. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The team practiced every day, so they won the championship. 43. I was feeling anxious, ..... I went home A) But. B) And. C) Yet. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 44. I am a vegetarian, ..... I don't eat any meat. A) But. B) Nor. C) Yet. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 45. Combine the following sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "She studied hard for the test. She passed with flying colors." A) She studied hard for the test, or she passed with flying colors. B) She studied hard for the test, and she passed with flying colors. C) She studied hard for the test, but she passed with flying colors. D) She studied hard for the test, so she passed with flying colors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She studied hard for the test, and she passed with flying colors. 46. I did not go to the show ..... I had already ..... it. A) But, seeing. B) Because, saw. C) So, see. D) Unitl, saw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because, saw. 47. Complete the sentence:He was tired, ..... he went to bed early. A) So. B) But. C) For. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 48. Which coordinating conjunction best fits the sentence? "He was tired, ..... he kept working." A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 49. Identify the function of the following conjunction:FOR A) Show choice. B) Show an unexpected change. C) Show likeness; add information. D) Show effect then cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Show effect then cause. 50. Which word fits in this sentence?Daralin had planned to hike on Saturday, ..... it rained all day. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 51. Robert was happy to meet everyone in his class ..... he was new to the school. A) But. B) For. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 52. Identify the CONJUNCTION in this sentence:I can not believe that Ms. Arasim found time to coach the basketball team and run the school. A) Not. B) That. C) To. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 53. What is the conjunction being used to connect:I got a perfect score on my math test, so my mom is taking me for ice cream. A) Words. B) Sentences. C) Items in a series. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentences. 54. I have to get a flu shot, ..... I don't want to. A) But. B) So. C) Nor. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 55. Combine these sentences with a coordinating conjunction: "The dog barked loudly. The cat ran away." A) The dog barked loudly, and the cat ran away. B) The dog barked loudly, but the cat ran away. C) The dog barked loudly, or the cat ran away. D) The dog barked loudly, so the cat ran away. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The dog barked loudly, so the cat ran away. 56. The children saw lions ..... tigers at the zoo. A) And. B) So. C) For. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 57. My car is in the garage ..... I will use the public transport service today A) And. B) Nor. C) So. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 58. Which sentence uses the conjunction nor correctly? A) I don't like broccoli, nor I eat spinach. B) Nor I like broccoli, I don't eat spinach. C) I don't like broccoli, nor do I eat spinach. D) I don't like broccoli but I don't eat spinach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I don't like broccoli, nor do I eat spinach. 59. Complete the sentence:We could go to the movies, ..... we could stay home and play games. A) Nor. B) Or. C) For. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 60. Which word is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence? "I like apples, but I don't like bananas." A) Like. B) Bananas. C) But. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCoordinating Conjunctions Quiz 1Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 2Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 3Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 4Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 5Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 7Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 8Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books