Practice Sentences

Compete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
Eric got an A on the spelling test, ______ he had studied hard. 

• or
• for
• yet
• but

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Compete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
You may have soup, _______ you may prefer salad. 

• or
• nor
• and
• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Compete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
Brianna did not set the table, ______ she dried the dishes later. 

• or
• but
• so
• nor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Compete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
The fussy children would not listen to Sara, _____ would they settle down. 

• nor
• or
• yet
• for

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Is the following highlighted word a coordinating conjunction:
I am going to have chocolate cake for my birthday.

• Yes
• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Is the following highlighted word a coordinating conjunction:
We're not going to California, nor are we going to Texas.

• Yes
• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the correct coordinating conjunction:
Erica didn't make it to the concert, _______ did she come to my birthday.

• and
• nor
• or
• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank:
A food chain follows a single group of animals, _____ a food web shows multiple groups.

• but
• or
• so
• nor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the blank:
It's important to learn about food chains and food webs, ____  you can learn about the environment.

• but
• so
• yet
• nor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

He was annoying me, ________ I moved away.

• but
• so
• from
• nor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E