Understanding Conjunctions

What is a conjunction?

• A conjunction is a synonym for a noun.

• A conjunction is a type of punctuation.

• A conjunction is a word that describes an action.

• A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences.

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'I want to go to the park, but it is raining.'

• or

• and

• so

• but

Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction? A) and B) because C) or

• but

• B) because

• if

• although

Choose the correct conjunction: 'She likes tea ___ coffee.' (and, but, or)

• and

• so

• yet

• nor

What type of conjunction is 'although'?

• subordinating conjunction

• correlative conjunction

• coordinating conjunction

• interjection

Fill in the blank with a conjunction: 'You can have ice cream ___ you finish your dinner.'

• unless

• because

• although

• if

Identify the type of conjunction in this sentence: 'He studied hard so that he could pass the exam.'

• conjunctive adverb

• subordinating conjunction

• coordinating conjunction

• correlative conjunction

Which conjunction would best complete this sentence: 'I will go to the store ___ I need some milk.' (if, and, but)

• although

• if

• because

• or

What is the function of a correlative conjunction?

• To connect different sentences together.

• To connect equal elements in a sentence.

• To introduce new ideas in a paragraph.

• To emphasize the main point of a text.

Provide an example of a conjunctive adverb.

• furthermore

• however

• meanwhile

• therefore