Coordinating Conjunctions

1. It was cold outside so we put on our coats.

• ,so

• so

2. He was going to go to the swimming pool but decided not to go.

• but

• ,but

3. He was sick yet he looked well.

• ,yet

• yet

4. She is afraid of the dark so her parents leave a light on for her.

• so

• ,so

5. He walked the dog on Tuesday and I walked the dog on Thursday

• and

• ,and

6. She requested a glass of ice water but the server brought lemonade instead.

• ,but

• but

7. She enjoys listening to music and reading books in her spare time.

• and

• ,and

8. He loves peanut butter but is allergic to it.

• but

• ,but

9. People said my neighbor wasn’t friendly yet she was very nice to me.

• ,yet

• yet

10. He wanted to be a superhero for Halloween but his mother wanted him to be a robot.

• ,but

• but