Conjunctions: But & So

Maria wanted to go to the party, ___ her parents would not let her.

• for

• and

• nor

• but

Hannah and Sarah arrived at the movie theater early, __ they could get a good seat.

• so

• but

• or

• for

Alicia didn't understand her homework, ___ she did her best.

• but

• or

• yet

• so

Aaron missed a test when he was absent, __ he took it the next day.

• yet

• so

• or

• but

Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.

• , and
• , but
• , or
• , for

Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.

• so
• but
• yet
• for

Which conjunction should you use to connect the following sentences? May loves to compete. She entered a beauty contest.

• and
• but
• so
• for

Which conjunction should you use to connect the following sentences? Iris loves fantasy books. She doesn't like romance in her books.

• and
• for
• but
• nor

Some kids were afraid to dive into the pool, _____ I dove in right away.

• yet
• so
• but
• and

CJ wanted to go skateboarding with his friends, ___ it was raining outside.

• yet
• and
• so
• but