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Use of 'AND' & 'BUT'

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You will need to wear your shoes _____________ your socks.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

but

d)

so

2.

Yellow ______________ red are my favorite colors.

a)

so that

b)

but

c)

or

d)

and

3.

My pen ran out, ____________ I have to finish the test!

a)

so that

b)

and

c)

hence

d)

besides

4.
That was years _____ years ago.
a)
But
b)
When
c)
And
d)
Until
5.
Do you want a pen _____ a bit of paper?
a)
And
b)
So
c)
Because
d)
Until
6.
Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence:
Marley____ Max were the best of dogs.
a)
and
b)
but
7.
Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence:
Tracy heard the weather report ______ promptly took cover.
a)
so
b)
and
8.
What is the conjunction in the following sentence? Luke Skywalker and Han Solo set out to rescue Princess Leia. 
a)
Set
b)
Rescue
c)
And
d)
To
9.
Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.
a)
, and
b)
, but
c)
, or
d)
, for
10.
Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.
Sadie and Sarah missed the bus.
a)
missed
b)
the
c)
and
d)
bus
11.
Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.
We are both hungry and thirsty.
a)
are
b)
both
c)
and
d)
we
12.

Which coordinating conjunction makes sense: Harry and Christine are best friends, ________ they play together every day after school.

a)

yet

b)

or

c)

and

d)

for

13.

Find the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:

Rita and Samantha climbed the highest tree in the park today.

a)

the

b)

and

c)

tree

d)

in

14.
Humans can talk, _________ they can run. 
a)
so
b)
nor
c)
and
d)
or
15.

I wanted to buy a newspaper ___ didn't have enough money.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

16.

He is so rich ___ he is impolite.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

17.

I enjoy visiting many different countries ___ I don't want to live overseas.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

18.

I can't remember his phone number ___ I know he lives in Shau Kei Wan.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

19.

My father likes football ___ he doesn't like basketball.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

20.

It is rainy today. Remember to bring your umbrella ___ boots.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

21.

I've got a brother ___ three sisters. I love them so much.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

22.

I like English ___ I don't like Japanese.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

23.

The film is great ___ fun.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

24.

We were very tired ___ happy after the party.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

25.

I cannot swim ___ I can ski.

a)

a. and

b)

b. but

c)

c. or

26.

there is a building _____ there isn't a school.

a)

but

b)

or

27.

there is a bakery ____ there isn't a shop.

a)

but

b)

or

28.

there is a supermarket ____there isn't a school.

a)

but

b)

or

29.

there is a bus ____ there isn't a bus stop.

a)

but

b)

or

30.

there is a library___ there isn't a school.

a)

but

b)

or

31.

The bus stopped ___ the man got off

a)

And

b)

But

c)

Or

32.

I wanted to buy a newspaper ___ didn't have enough money.

a)

And

b)

Or

c)

But

33.

I think he will come, …… I am not sure.

a)

And

b)

Or

c)

But

34.

Most people work by day _______ sleep by night.

a)

And

b)

Or

c)

But

35.

I called ………………….. he did not answer.

a)

But

b)

And

c)

Or

36.

Her daughter is tall, ______ her son is tall, also.

a)

And

b)

But

c)

Or

37.

I called him ____________ his mobile was turned off.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

because

38.

She studied quite hard __________ she failed the exam.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

because

39.

They wanted to win__________it was impossible.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

but

40.

I like chocolate ice cream ________ my sister likes vanilla.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or