Conjunctions Assessment

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

• Because

• Although

• And

• Unless

What type of conjunction is used to join two independent clauses?

• Correlative conjunction

• Subordinating conjunction

• Coordinating conjunction

• Interjection

Which of these is NOT a correlative conjunction pair?

• Either…or

• Neither…nor

• Both…and

• If…then

What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for in relation to conjunctions?

• For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

• First, Always, Never, Because, Only, Yes, Sometimes

• Far, Above, Near, Below, Over, Yonder, Somewhere

• Frequently, Annually, Nightly, Biweekly, Occasionally, Yearly, Seasonally

Which conjunction is used to show contrast?

• And

• Or

• But

• So

What type of conjunction is "whenever"?

• Coordinating conjunction

• Correlative conjunction

• Subordinating conjunction

• Compound conjunction

Which pair of conjunctions is used to show choice between two options?

• Both…and

• Not only…but also

• Either…or

• Whether…or

What punctuation typically precedes a coordinating conjunction joining two independent clauses?

• Semicolon

• Comma

• Colon

• Dash

Which conjunction is used to show a cause-and-effect relationship?

• And

• But

• Or

• Because

What type of conjunction is "as well as"?

• Coordinating conjunction

• Correlative conjunction

• Subordinating conjunction

• Compound conjunction