Conjunctions Quiz

Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?

• because

• or

• but

• and

Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: She went to the store _______ she needed some groceries.

• while

• although

• because

• since

Which of the following is not a subordinating conjunction?

• Although

• Preposition

• Consequently

• Furthermore

Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: _______ it was raining, they decided to go for a walk.

• Although

• Because

• Since

• While

Which subordinating conjunction is used to show cause and effect?

• unless

• although

• since

• because

Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: He couldn't go to the party _______ he had to study for his exam.

• although

• because

• while

• unless

Which subordinating conjunction is used to show contrast?

• while

• because

• although

• since

Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: _______ she was tired, she couldn't sleep.

• because

• since

• although

• while

Which subordinating conjunction is used to show time?

• although

• after

• when

• because

Choose the correct subordinating conjunction to complete the sentence: _______ he was waiting, she arrived.

• because

• although

• since

• while