Coordinating and Correlative Conjunctions

Ms. Melendez is teaching her students about conjunctions. She asks Destiny to identify which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction (remember FANBOYS). Can you help Destiny?

• From

• And

• But

• Or

• Yet

Identify the CONJUNCTION in this sentence:

Ms. Melendez was amazed that Jayden volunteered to organize the fundraiser and help the community.

• Was

• That

• To

• And

Identify ALL the CONJUNCTIONS in the following scenario:

Sal wanted pizza or a chicken sandwich for lunch at school, yet there wasn't any available when it was Jayden's turn in line.

• Or

• For

• Yet

• It

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate pair of correlative conjunctions:

Ms. Destiny ______ checked the weather forecast ______ packed an umbrella, so it was predictable that she would get wet in the rain.

• Either ... Or

• Neither ... Nor

• Both ... And

• Not only ... But also

• Whether ... Or

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate pair of correlative conjunctions:

When Jayden was comparing laptops for college, he carefully considered ______ the price ______ the battery life.

• Either ... Or

• Neither ... Nor

• Not only ... But also

• Whether ... Or

Ms. Melendez asked Jayden, ________ do your math assignment ______ help Destiny set the table for the class party. 

• whether, or

• neither, nor

• both, and

• either, or

What is the conjunction in the following sentence? Luke Skywalker and Han Solo set out to rescue Princess Leia. 

• Set
• Rescue
• And
• To

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I wanted a puppy _____ my mom said I can't have one.

• for

• or

• so

• but

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is the conjunction in this sentence?: Melendez runs fast, but Jayden runs faster.

• runs

• fast

• but

• runs

Jayden argues a lot with his brother Sal, ______ he still loves him.

• and

• or

• but