Grade 7th Conjunctions and Interjections

What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: I tried to jump but tripped instead.

What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: The red and brown fabric flapped in the breeze.

What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: We had a choice of potato salad or coleslaw with our sandwiches.

What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: I was very full, yet I could not resist extra servings of applesauce and bread.

Determine whether the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence connects words, phrases, or clauses: Kay and Carl are leaving now.

• words

• phrases

• clauses

Determine whether the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence connects words, phrases, or clauses: Elliot sang, but the microphone didn't work.

• words

• phrases

• clauses

Determine whether the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence connects words, phrases, or clauses: The dog jumped over the fence and onto the porch.

• words

• phrases

• clauses

Find the correlative conjunction in the following sentence: The weather is both hot and humid.

• and

• both...and

• both

• weather is

Find the correlative conjunction in the following sentence: Neither Hadley nor Rosalie is home today.

• neither

• nor

• neither...nor

• home today

Find the correlative conjunction in the following sentence: I do not know whether a pen or a pencil would be better for this form.

• whether

• or

• do not know

• whether...or