Conjunctions Coordinating and Correlative

Identify the CONJUNCTION in this sentence:

I can not believe that Ms. Arasim found time to coach the basketball team and run the school.

• Not

• That

• To

• And

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate pair of correlative conjunctions:

When choosing a new phone, I carefully considered ______ cost ______ how long the battery lasts.

• Either ... Or

• Neither ... Nor

• Not only ... But also

• Whether ... Or

What is the conjunction in the following sentence? Luke Skywalker and Han Solo set out to rescue Princess Leia. 

• Set

• Rescue

• And

• To

Which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction (remember FANBOYS)?

• From

• And

• But

• Or

• Yet

Differentiate between coordinating and correlative conjunctions: Provide an example of a sentence using a coordinating conjunction and another using a correlative conjunction, and explain the difference in their functions.

• I wanted to go to the beach, but it was raining. A correlative conjunction example: Not only did she win the race, but she also broke the record.

• They went to the park, yet it was closed.

• She went to the store, and she bought some milk.

• He not only failed the test, but also lost his textbook.

I know the answer, ____ I can't tell you

(a)  

• but

• so

• or

Choose the most appropriate conjunction to fill-in the blank:

I know the answer, ____ I can't tell you

(a)  

• but

• so

• or

Match the following

Work in pairs to join words, phrases, or clauses - (a)   ​

Links a dependent clause to an independent clause - (b)  

use the acronym "FANBOYS" to remember these - (c)  

• Work in pairs to join words, phrases, or clauses

• Links a dependent clause to an independent clause

• use the acronym "FANBOYS" to remember these

• correlative conjunctions

• subordinating conjunctions

• coordinating conjunctions

Selected ALL the CONJUNCTIONS:

I wanted pizza or a chicken sandwich for lunch, yet there wasn't any available when it was my turn in line.

• Or

• For

• Yet

• It

Mr. Alt ______ filled his tank with gas ______ checked his oil, so it was predictable that his car would break down.

• Either ... Or

• Neither ... Nor

• Both ... And

• Not only ... But also

• Whether ... Or