Conjunctions Coordinating and Correlative

What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
A lot of people cheer for Seattle Seahawks, for they are bandwagon fans.

• coordinating

  (FANBOYS)

• correlative

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentence shows an example of a correlative conjunction?

• Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.

• Either you go, or I will.

• After the mall, I took a nap.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

___ we must we go to the cinema or to the museum.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence below.

She did not study, _____ she failed the test.

• so

• but

• nor

• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Name the conjunction in the sentence below.

Do you know some of the differences between apes and monkeys?

• do

• of

• the

• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The teacher refused to mark his work because his book was ___ torn ___ dirty.

• both...and

• either...or

• whether...or

• neither...not

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Pick the coordinating conjunction.

• both...and

• neither...nor

• not only...but also

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We often refer to these conjunctions as FANBOYS.

• coordinating

• correlative

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Idris took his books _____ walked out of the classroom.

• so

• and

• but

• because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What kind of conjunction is used in this sentence?
Swimming makes me both hungry and tired.

• correlative

• coordinating

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E