Conjunctions

Quavis wasn't sure what he wanted for dinner; seafood ________ baked potatoes.

• and

• but

• nor

• or

Stella was excited about her new ballet routine. When she arrived at class, she was ready to go __________ she couldn't dance because she forgot her ballet shoes.

• and

• but

• so

• for

Sheridan and Camden are reading the Reading Bowl books ______ they can battle their siblings at our practice.

• yet

• and

• for

• so

FANBOYS is a way to help you remember the seven coordinating conjunctions: What does it stand for?

What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence?

Kevin was hungry, so he made himself a pickle sandwich.

• Kevin

• himself

• was

• so

What does the conjunction "but" show in the following sentence?

Eva likes to eat every vegetable but eggplant.

• Eggplant is the only vegetable Eva likes to eat.

• Eggplant is the only vegetable Eva does not like to eat.

• Eva is the only one who likes to eat eggplant.

• Eva especially likes to eat eggplant.

In which of the following sentences does the word “so” show a cause and effect relationship?

• So, are we riding the roller coaster or not?” she asked.

• The building is so tall.

• “That dog is so cute,” Bryshun said to his brother.

• Sylvie just ran a long race, so she’s not interested in taking a walk right now.

Korra went to the store, ______ she forgot to buy the one thing she went for in the first place.

• so

• and

• nor

• yet

Dominic and Addison were going to the Roblox convention _________ the lip gloss and liberation convention on Saturday.

• but

• so

• and

• yet

You will need to complete your math, reading, science _________ social studies before you g outside to play!

• but

• or

• and

• yet