Conjunctions

A co-ordinating conjunction is used to join two main clauses together to make which type of sentence?

• compound

• complex

• short

• fanboys

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

A subordinating conjunction joins a subordinate and a main clause together to make which type of sentence?

• subordinate sentence

• longer sentence

• complex sentence

• compound sentence

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of these conjunctions is a co-ordinating conjunction?

• before

• as

• when

• for

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Tick the subordinating conjunctions

• because

• when

• so

• and

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Is the underlined clause the main or subordinate clause?

When I was six years old, I broke my leg.

• subordinate clause

• main clause

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is the underlined clause a subordinate or main clause?

After the after party, we're going to keep it going.

• main clause

• subordinate clause

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

• whereas, which, whether

• whether, which, whereas

• which, whereas, whether

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Tick the conjunctions

• brilliant

• whereas

• since

• conquer

• unless

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Select the conjunction in the following sentence:

We had the strongest team, however we lost the match.

• strongest

• however

• we

• lost

• match

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunction would fit into the following sentence:

Hand in your homework on time, ________________ you will have to complete it at

lunchtime.

• lastly

• instead

• accordingly

• otherwise

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E