Coordinating Conjunctions1

Mom_________Dad made dinner tonight.

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Several players got a hit, _______ no one scored.

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Lazy _________ productive people keep their jobs.

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I love long conversations with friends, _______ I hate talking to strangers.

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Sally studied for her test,___________ she earned a high score.

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Jack likes neither donuts _________ cake, but he loves ice cream.

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You may choose either chocolate ______ vanilla ice cream.

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Matt loves neither running ________ jogging in P.E.

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James has not found his backpack, ________ he cannot complete his work.

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The choice between sleeping _____ watching Netflix is difficult.

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