This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Coordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 29 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: "We can watch a movie, or we can play a game." A) Can. B) Watch. C) Or. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 2. You need to combine two ideas:'The power went out.' and 'I couldn't finish my homework.' Which sentence best shows the cause-and-effect relationship using a coordinating conjunction? A) The power went out, so I couldn't finish my homework. B) The power went out, but I couldn't finish my homework. C) The power went out, and I couldn't finish my homework. D) The power went out or I couldn't finish my homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The power went out, so I couldn't finish my homework. 3. A compound sentence joins two complete sentences (independent clauses) with a comma and coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS). A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. They wanted to go to the bookstore ..... they didn't know how to get there A) Yet. B) , yet. C) And. D) , and. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , yet. 5. Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.It was late, so we went home. A) Late. B) Was. C) It. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 6. My favorite color is blue, ..... I also like green. 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. 7. You have to listen to me ..... I am your father. A) But. B) And. C) So. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 8. Which conjunction best fits with the sentence below?Blake doesn't like milk in his cereal, ..... he eats his cereal dry. A) Yet. B) And. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 9. Combine the following sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "The sun was setting. The sky turned orange." A) The sun was setting, and the sky turned orange. B) The sun was setting, but the sky turned orange. C) The sun was setting, or the sky turned orange. D) The sun was setting, so the sky turned orange. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sun was setting, and the sky turned orange. 10. Choose the best conjunction to complete the sentence. I want to visit my grandparents, ..... I have too much homework. A) For. B) So. C) Yet. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 11. You can hike in the Dana Reserve, ..... you can camp overnight if you like. A) And. B) Nor. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 12. Combine the following sentences using a coordinating conjunction: "The cat was hungry. It meowed loudly." A) The cat was hungry, and it meowed loudly. B) The cat was hungry, but it meowed loudly. C) The cat was hungry, or it meowed loudly. D) The cat was hungry, so it meowed loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cat was hungry, and it meowed loudly. 13. Complete the sentence:The movie was getting late, ..... we decided to go home. A) So. B) Or. C) Yet. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 14. I am trying to focus on my homework, ..... the loud noises are distracting me. A) But. B) And. C) Yet. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 15. Find the coordinating conjunction in this sentence:That woman has very little money, yet she is always giving to others. A) Has. B) Yet. C) She. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 16. Is the following highlighted word a coordinating conjunction:We're not going to California, nor are we going to Texas. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 17. I can either bake a cake ..... make a salad for the party. A) Or. B) Nor. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 18. True or False:The following sentence is punctuated correctly. 'He was tired from the long day yet he stayed up to finish his project.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Complete the sentence with the correct conjunction to join two negative ideas:She doesn't like spiders, ..... does she like snakes. A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nor. 20. I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD, ..... the shop didn't have it. A) And. B) So. C) But. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 21. Receptionists must be able to ..... information ..... pass messages accurately. A) Relayed, and. B) Relay, and. C) Relays, for. D) Relaying, so. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relay, and. 22. My dog Elio enjoys being bathed. He hates getting his nails trimmed. A) So. B) But. C) For. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 23. Complete the sentence:Maria could go to the concert, ..... she could stay home and study. A) So. B) Yet. C) Or. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 24. The kids were mean to Auggie, ..... he chose to deal with it anyhow. A) For. B) So. C) Yet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yet. 25. Identify the sentence that is a correctly punctuated compound sentence. A) I made a sandwich for lunch and I ate it quickly. B) I made a sandwich for lunch, and I ate it quickly. C) I made a sandwich for lunch, I ate it quickly. D) I made a sandwich for lunch and, I ate it quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I made a sandwich for lunch, and I ate it quickly. 26. Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to complete the sentence:She wanted to go to the party, ..... she had to finish her homework first. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 27. 2 independent clauses A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 28. Choose the correct conjuntion:We could go to the playground ..... we could go to the movies. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 29. Which word fits in this sentence?Our new neighbor is a kind ..... thoughtful person. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 30. He was sick yet he looked well. A) , yet. B) Yet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) , yet. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCoordinating Conjunctions Quiz 1Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 2Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 3Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 4Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 5Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 6Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 7Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books