Independent Clauses and Coordinating Conjunctions

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Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.
but
because
and
or
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction? and / because / although / since
d) since
c) although
b) because
a) and
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a coordinating conjunction in a sentence?
Modify adjectives
Separate independent clauses
Connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal importance
Introduce a dependent clause
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use a coordinating conjunction to combine the following two sentences: I like to read. I enjoy writing.
I like to read and I enjoy writing.
I like to read or I enjoy writing.
I like to read but I enjoy writing.
I like to read so I enjoy writing.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Create a compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction and the given words: dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Dogs, cats, and rabbits are not popular pets.
Dogs, cats, and rabbits is a strange combination, but delicious.
Dogs, cats, and rabbits are all popular pets, but tigers are the best.
Dogs, cats, and rabbits are all wild animals, so buy one.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name the most common coordinating conjunction.
and
for
yet
nor
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: I wanted to go to the party, but I had too much homework.
but
because
and
or
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
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