WorksheetsUNIT 8: GRAMMAR (CONJUNCTIONS)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?
a)
FANBOYS
b)
FANGIRLS
c)
COMMA
d)
MINTS
2.
What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?
a)
For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
b)
Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
c)
For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
d)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
3.
Coordinating conjunctions join independent clauses.
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
4.
Identify the correct coordinating conjunction:
People love the artist's painting, _____ he paints beautifully.
People love the artist's painting, _____ he paints beautifully.
a)
nor
b)
for
c)
yet
d)
or
5.
The florist delivered red roses ________ the customer wanted pink ones.
a)
but
b)
because
c)
so
6.
The optician was ill __________ she went to work.
a)
because
b)
so
c)
but
7.
Biki did not get into the stranger's car ______ he was safe.
a)
so
b)
but
c)
because
8.
A stranger asked Amy to be his friend ______ she told her mother about it immediately.
a)
but
b)
because
c)
so
9.
Matt went to the beach, ___ he learned to surf.
a)
or
b)
and
c)
but
d)
for
10.
I went to sleep at 8:00 last night, ____ I still feel sleepy.
a)
yet
b)
so
c)
for
d)
and
11.
My mom doesn't like chocolate ice cream, ___ does she like vanilla.
a)
nor
b)
or
c)
but
d)
so
12.
Identify the correct coordinating conjunction:
You can have spaghetti _____ lasagna. You can't have both.
You can have spaghetti _____ lasagna. You can't have both.
a)
but
b)
and
c)
or
d)
nor
13.
Miriam bought apples, oranges, carrots, _____ potatoes from the market in the city centre.
a)
or
b)
and
c)
so
d)
for
14.
I didn't have enough money to buy the laptop I liked _____ I borrowed some money from my friend.
a)
yet
b)
and
c)
so
d)
but
15.
My brother is in the play, _______ I want to attend the first performance.
a)
and
b)
yet
c)
so
16.
CJ wanted to go skateboarding with his friends, ___ it was raining outside.
a)
yet
b)
and
c)
so
d)
but
17.
Which word below is NOT a CONJUNCTION?
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
an
18.
Name the conjunction in the sentence below.
Do you know some of the differences between apes and monkeys?
a)
do
b)
of
c)
the
d)
and
19.
Name the conjunction in the sentence below.
Monkeys have long tails, but apes have none.
a)
have
b)
long
c)
but
d)
none
20.
Name the conjunction in the sentence below.
Did Mr. Zold study wildlife in South Africa or in Zimbabwe?
a)
did
b)
in
c)
or
d)
Mr.
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