1A and 1B Semester Test

Which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

• because

• for

• and

• so

Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
I wanted to play outside.
My mom said I have to do my homework first.

• and

• but

• or

• for

Choose the compound sentence that is written correctly.

• Darien wrote the story.  Elsie took the photographs.

• Darien wrote the story and Elsie took the photographs.

• Darien wrote the story and, Elsie took the photographs.

• Darien wrote the story, and Elsie took the photographs.

Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.

• , and

• , but

• , or

• , for

Complete the sentence.

I would like to visit Hawaii, ____ I have no money.

• and

• for

• yet

• so

Complete the sentence.

I need to save money for my trip, _____ I will get a job.

• and

• nor

• but

• so

Complete the sentence.

My boss was angry, _____ he fired me on my first day.

• and

• so

• but

• yet

Complete the sentence.

I am really happy, _____ I actually found a job in Hawaii!

• and

• for

• but

• yet

 You need to work harder ________________ you'll get fired.

• ;otherwise

• ,otherwise,

• ;otherwise,

• otherwise

We wanted to go to the beach; ________________, it started to rain and we stayed at home.

• otherwise

• however

• so

• therefore