Conjunctions Quiz

What is the function of a phrase in a sentence?

• It lacks a subject and a verb

• It acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb

• It connects two independent clauses

• It provides a complete idea

Which type of clause can stand alone as a sentence?

• Subordinating clause

• Dependent clause

• Independent clause

• Correlative clause

How many types of conjunctions are there?

• Three

• Four

• Two

• Five

What is the purpose of coordinating conjunctions?

• To introduce subordinating clauses

• To connect dependent and independent clauses

• To form complex sentences

• To connect ideas of equal importance

Which conjunction is used to connect ideas of different importance?

• But

• And

• So

• Or

What is the function of subordinating conjunctions?

• To introduce coordinating conjunctions

• To form complex sentences

• To connect dependent and independent clauses

• To connect equal ideas

How many coordinating conjunctions are there?

• Eight

• Seven

• Five

• Six

Which pair of correlative conjunctions is correctly matched?

• Not/but

• Both/or

• Neither/nor

• Either/and

What is the main purpose of conjunctions in a sentence?

• To confuse the reader

• To create pauses

• To separate ideas

• To express thoughts better

What is the role of a dependent clause in a sentence?

• To provide a complete thought

• To introduce a new idea

• To stand alone as a sentence

• To support an independent clause