This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Conjunctions > Coordinating Conjunctions – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 34 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Select whether this sentence is punctuated correctly or incorrectly:In Lord of the Flies, Ralph is not kind to Piggy, but he has the conch. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 2. Andrea ordered a phone online, but A) We weren't using it. B) He had a great time. C) It still hasn't arrived. D) He can't find his skateboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It still hasn't arrived. 3. Choose the sentence that uses a coordinating conjunction correctly. A) I like apples but bananas. B) We can go to the movie, and we can go to the park. C) She studied hard, so she did well on the test. D) He plays basketball or tennis every weekend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She studied hard, so she did well on the test. 4. Im raising money, ..... our team can go to Florida for a tournament. A) So. B) But. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 5. How do you use 'and' in a sentence? A) 'And' is used to connect two similar ideas or items. For example:'I like apples and oranges.'. B) 'And' is used to indicate a contrast between two ideas. C) 'And' is used to separate unrelated items in a list. D) 'And' is used to emphasize a single idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'And' is used to connect two similar ideas or items. For example:'I like apples and oranges.'. 6. Comma or no comma before the coordinating conjunction?Should Anaiya study for a science test or should she play video games? A) Comma. B) No comma. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma. 7. The bank robber stole a lot of money, ..... he was caught minutes later. A) So. B) But. C) And. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 8. What does the O in FANBOYS stand for? A) Or. B) Other. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 9. What is the purpose of using coordinating conjunctions in sentences? A) To connect words, phrases, or clauses to create more complex and meaningful sentences. B) To separate independent clauses without any connection. C) To replace nouns in a sentence for variety. D) To introduce subordinate clauses and provide additional information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To connect words, phrases, or clauses to create more complex and meaningful sentences. 10. Choose the correct conjunction ..... it began to rain, the game was called off. A) Although. B) Because. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 11. What is an example of a protagonist? A) Willy Wonka (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). B) Olaf (Frozen). C) Mufasa (Lion King). D) None of the above options. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above options. 12. What does the coordinating conjunction 'yet' indicate? A) It indicates a reason or cause. B) It shows a contrast that is surprising or unexpected. C) It connects two similar ideas. D) It introduces a condition or hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It shows a contrast that is surprising or unexpected. 13. Your cat is ..... cute and happy ..... mine. A) Either or. B) Not only but also. C) If then. D) So as. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So as. 14. Everyone likes my brother because he is nice ..... helpful. A) Yet. B) But. C) And. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 15. Another definition of the word "Conjunction" is ..... $_{(as in coordinating conjunction)}$ A) The action or an instance of two or more events or things occurring at the same point in time or space. B) An example or single occurrence of something. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The action or an instance of two or more events or things occurring at the same point in time or space. 16. What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence?The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger. She was victorious. A) The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger she was victorious. B) The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, and she was victorious. C) Because the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, she was victorious. D) She was victorious, the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, and she was victorious. 17. When joining two independent clauses, where should the comma be placed? A) After the coordinating conjunction. B) Both before and after the coordinating conjunction. C) Before the coordinating conjunction. D) Commas are never needed with coordinating conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before the coordinating conjunction. 18. Miley won't apply for a job in Florida, ..... will she join an interview in Wisconsin. A) So. B) Or. C) Nor. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nor. 19. Deserts are harsh and dry, ..... many plants live there. A) For. B) So. C) And. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yet. 20. Samuel really wanted to attend the business conference, ..... he had to finish a market research report for his company. A) AND. B) BECAUSE. C) BUT. D) YET. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BUT. 21. He didn't go to the wedding. He still sent the bride and groom a present. A) , yet. B) , nor. C) , but. D) , so. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) , yet. 22. Choose the coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") in the sentence.After the storm, Paola saw a double rainbow, so she took a picture of it. A) After. B) Saw. C) So. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 23. Does the following sentence has a conjunction?Sam loves to read, but it's hard for him. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 24. Alonso studied hard for the test, but A) He didn't get an A as he had hoped. B) His friend did better than he did. C) He will study more often next week. D) Sam called him to go to the beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He didn't get an A as he had hoped. 25. Everybody has their merits ..... faults. A) And. B) So. C) But. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 26. Choose the option that correctly fills in the blank with a coordinating conjunction: "She must finish her homework ..... she can go out with her friends." A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 27. Erica didn't make it to the concert, ..... did she come to my birthday. A) Yet. B) For. C) Nor. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nor. 28. We should learn to accept ..... our weakness ..... our strengths. A) Not only but also. B) Either or. C) If then. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not only but also. 29. What does the A in FANBOYS stand for? A) At. B) A. C) And. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 30. Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.A cat has strong claws ..... it can climb. A) So. B) But. C) And. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. ← 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