Coordinating Conjunction Quiz

A conjunction is a word that connects two sentences together to...

• make a new sentence.

• change the meaning of the first sentence.

• show that they are coordinated

• make a new phrase

Coordinating conjunctions joint together all of the following except

• clauses

• phrases

• clues

• sentences

What is the acronym for the coordinating conjunctions?

• FATBOYS

• FABTOYS

• FOYBANS

• FANBOYS

Which of the following is not an example of a coordinating conjunction?

• nor

• not

• but

• or

Where do you place the added punctuation mark when two simple sentences make a compound sentence?

• There is no added punctuation mark

• after the conjunction

• before the conjunction

• before the first sentence

Which conjunction can be used to connect the two sentences.

Mary has a belly ache. She is at school.

Which conjunction can be used to connect the two sentences?

Sam should swim for the ball. Dave should get it.

Which conjunction is used to indicate the reason for something.

Make a compound sentence from the two sentences.

Jamaica is an island. It is in the Caribbean Sea.

Make these two sentences into a compound sentence.

Junk foods can make you fat. Don't eat too much.