Conjunctions Coordinating and Correlative

What are the correlative conjunctions in the sentence below?

Neither you nor Scott need to retake the test.

• neither, nor

• neither, you

What are the correlative conjunctions in the sentence below?

Would you rather have skittles or gum?

• you, or

• rather, or

Complete the sentence with a correlative conjunction pair that make sense.

I am not sure who should do it, ____ Diana _____ Maggie will be fine.

• both, and

• either, or

The camel's hump does not carry water, ___ it does store fat.

Camels are sometimes mean, ___ they can be very gentle.

A ___________________________ is a word that joins two words or two groups of words together.

• conjunction

• helping/linking verb

• interjection

• contraction

Identify the coordinating conjunction: Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Booth, and Mrs. Miller are all language arts teachers.

• all

• are

• and

________________ _________________ join equals; they are conjunctions which coordinate or join two words or goups of words of similar importance.

• subordinating conjunctions

• coordinating conjunctions

• correlative conjunctions

___________________ ________________________ are the multiple-word conjunctions.  These usually work in pairs or in conjunction with each other.

• correlative conjunctions

• coordinating conjunctions

• subordinating conjunctions

We often refer to these conjunctions as FANBOYS or BOYSFAN.

• coordinating

• subordinating

• correlative