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Conjunctions and Prepositions

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.

The weather today will be cool, ____ it will be rainy.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

and

d)

so

2.
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
yet
d)
for
3.
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.
a)
or
b)
and
c)
nor
d)
yet
4.
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Eric got an A on the spelling test, _____ he had studied hard.
a)
or
b)
yet
c)
for
d)
but
5.
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Brianna did not set the table, _____ she dried the dishes later.
a)
or
b)
so
c)
but
d)
nor
6.
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Paris baked banana break, _____ she gave some to her neighbor.
a)
so
b)
for
c)
but
d)
and
7.
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Mom wanted a scrapbook of our trip, _____ she took many pictures.
a)
or
b)
so
c)
but
d)
yet
8.
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
You may join the activities in the backyard,_____ you may play in the barn.
a)
or
b)
but
c)
nor
d)
yet
9.
Which type of sentence is made up of one independent clause.
a)
simple
b)
compound
10.
An Independent clause can stand all by itself?
a)
true
b)
false
11.
FANBOYS "f" stands for:
a)
for
b)
false
c)
from
d)
FANBOYS
12.
FANBOYS "a" stands for;
a)
as
b)
also
c)
and
d)
additionally
13.
FANBOYS "n" stands for:
a)
no
b)
nor
c)
not
d)
neither
14.
FANBOYS "b" stands for:
a)
but
b)
best
c)
both
d)
bend
15.
FANBOYS "o" stands for:
a)
of
b)
or
c)
on
d)
other
16.
FANBOYS "y" stands for:
a)
you
b)
yet
c)
year
d)
your
17.
FANBOYS "s" stands for:
a)
so
b)
says
c)
some
d)
sometimes
18.
How many ideas are contained in a compound sentence?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
1
19.
What does the acronym "FANBOYS" stand for?
a)
For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
b)
For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
c)
Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
d)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
20.

I like orange, _____ not apples.

a)

but

b)

yet

c)

so

d)

and

21.
The bus stopped __________ the man got off.
a)
and
b)
or
c)
but
d)
so
22.
We stayed at home __________ watched a film.
a)
and
b)
so
c)
but
d)
or
23.
I wanted to buy a newspaper __________ didn't have enough money.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
so
24.
I have a lot of homework to do now __________ I can't go to the cinema with you.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
and
d)
or
25.
He's very rich __________ he doesn't spend a lot of money.
a)
but
b)
and
c)
so
d)
or
26.

Use the correct subordinating conjunction.

____ the researchers developed the first flu vaccination recently there was no reliable protection against flu.

a)

Although

b)

Whether

c)

Until

d)

Since

e)

No matter

27.

Use the correct subordinating conjunction.

We're so late for the meeting that _____ we take a cab to the station, we won’t get there on time.

a)

still

b)

though

c)

even if

d)

meanwhile

e)

since

28.

Use the correct subordinating conjunction.

You should always do some exercises, _____ what diet you're following.

a)

although

b)

in case

c)

no matter

d)

besides

e)

however

29.

I have to do the washing - up ........... I don't have to cook.

a)

and

b)

but

30.

I have to take out the rubbish .......... water the plants.

a)

and

b)

but

31.
 She had a lot of friends _____ she was a friendly girl. 
a)
but
b)
and
c)
so
d)
because
32.
 I had a cute puppy _____ I lost him. 
a)
and
b)
although
c)
so
d)
but
33.
They didn’t want to be late ____ they hurried. 
a)
but
b)
so
c)
although
d)
because
34.
He apologized ..... the policeman .........driving fast.
a)
to, at
b)
to , for
c)
on, about
d)
to, with
35.

I'm really pleased .......... my new motorbike

a)

about

b)

of

c)

in

d)

with

36.

Fill the gaps with a preposition or conjunction.

The road passed ................... the tunnel as the trains travelled over it.

a)

above

b)

across

c)

before

d)

through

37.

Fill the gaps with a preposition or conjunction.

............... it was already late, there was time to reach the post office before dark.

a)

Before

b)

Although

c)

Besides

d)

Since

38.

Fill the gaps with a preposition or conjunction.

Sarvesh sat ................. the large man in the crowded train.

a)

without

b)

beside

c)

between

d)

without

39.

Fill the gaps with a preposition or conjunction.

Kavisha raced up the stairs ................. get to her interview on time.

a)

in order to

b)

since

c)

if

d)

when

40.

John likes _______ ice cream nor frozen yogurt.

a)

either

b)

neither

c)

nor

d)

but

41.

Makayla wondered _______ to go to the mall or go to the movies.

a)

whether

b)

neither

c)

also

d)

weather

42.

_______ ______ will they play outside today, but also have a pizza part!

a)

Either or

b)

Such that

c)

Not only

d)

Both and

43.

She is _____ a great singer that everyone wanted her to perform the National Anthem.

a)

very

b)

such

c)

most

d)

either

44.

You can ______ prepare for your Spring Break vacation, ___ take a nap after school.

a)

neither, nor

b)

either, or

c)

both, and

45.

Fill in the blank:


Rebecca ran _______ the bridge ______ the pond.

a)

through, under

b)

across, over

46.

I will phone you ………………… I arrive.

a)

as

b)

while

c)

when

47.

He told me ………………… he loved me ………………. it was a lie.

a)

what, and

b)

that, but

c)

that, and

48.

It is a question ...................... nobody can answer.

a)

that

b)

which

c)

either could be used here

49.

I stayed an extra night …………….. I could see more of Mumbai.

a)

so

b)

so that

c)

either could be used here

50.

………………. you need help, just let me know.

a)

if

b)

unless

c)

whether

51.

We went out …………………. the rain.

a)

in spite of

b)

even so

c)

although

52.

What happened------- 20th July------- 1969-------- about 3 a.m?

a)

in/of/in

b)

on/in/at

c)

on/at/in

53.

Would you buy a coffee ------- credit card?

a)

on

b)

at

c)

by

54.

There is a spider -------- the corner of my room.

a)

in

b)

of

c)

at

d)

by

55.

Death Valley is 56 metres --------- sea level.

a)

at

b)

below

c)

by

d)

under

56.

--------August 1st we'll go ------ Stratford.

a)

in/to

b)

on/in

c)

On/to

d)

at/to

57.

You can look up the word ------- a dictionary.

a)

at

b)

by

c)

of

d)

in

58.

I'm looking --------- my keys. Have you found them?

a)

for

b)

to

c)

at

d)

after

59.

Identify the prepositional phrase


Emmanuel sat his book bag underneath his desk.

a)

sat his book bag

b)

Emmanuel sat

c)

underneath his desk

60.

Identify the preposition:


Chance ran behind the gym to chase the ball.

a)

ran

b)

to

c)

chase

d)

behind