Conjunctions Quiz

The main job of a conjunction is to _____ two parts of a sentence.

• invert

• compare

• join

• separate

Which type of conjunction joins two parts of a sentence that are grammatically equal?

• subordinating

• complementing

• balancing

• coordinating

Coordinating conjunctions always come _____ the words or clauses that they join.

• between

• after

• before

• around

The words 'and', 'but' and 'so' are often classified as _____ conjunctions.

• correlative

• dependent

• subordinating

• coordinating

A subordinating conjunction comes ________ of a dependent clause.

• after

• at the end

• in the middle

• at the start

The words 'although', 'since' and 'unless' are examples of common _____ conjunctions.

• correlative

• dependent

• coordinating

• subordinating

When 'and' is used with the last word of a list, a comma is _____

• required

• never used

• optional

• always needed

Which conjunction is used to indicate a contrast?

• so

• and

• but

• or

Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

• for

• nor

• yet

• although

Which conjunction would you use to express a condition?

• or

• but

• and

• if