B2-Conjunctions

Coordinating conjunctions join independent clauses. 

• correct
• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The comma goes _______ the coordinating conjunction.

• after
• before

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Deserts are harsh and dry, ________ many plants grow there.

• for
• so
• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Patty looked at the lego set, ________ she couldn’t afford to buy it.

• or
• but
• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Billy jogs every day, _______ he wants to stay in shape in the off-season.

• yet
• for
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

My brother is in the play, _______ I want to attend the first performance.

• and
• yet
• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The author of the Odyssey is the blind poet but, Homer he was actually blind!

• correct
• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

The squirrel, and the bird fought an epic battle in the tree.

• correct
• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

My brother doesn't want me in his room but yet,  that's where the only computer is

• correct
• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Compete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
The weather today will be cool _________ rainy.

• or
• and
• but
• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E