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Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Witches often feature in fairy tales, ____ fairy godmothers appear in fairy tales as well.

a)

but

b)

or

c)

yet

d)

so

e)

and

2.

Fairy godmothers rarely appear outside of fairy tales, ____ witches often appear in other genres.

a)

but

b)

or

c)

yet

d)

so

e)

and

3.

They both perform magic, ____ it is only witches who are seen as evil.

a)

but

b)

or

c)

yet

d)

so

e)

and

4.

The fairy godmother is usually portrayed as motherly and kind, ____ she uses her magic to help people.

a)

but

b)

or

c)

yet

d)

so

e)

and

5.

Witches can be seen casting spells, ____ mixing potions in their cauldrons.

a)

but

b)

or

c)

yet

d)

so

e)

and

6.

The trial of the Pendle Witches is one of the most famous witch trials _______ no less than twelve people were accused of witchcraft.

a)

because

b)

although

7.

The trials took place in Lancashire in 1612 _______ when people were obsessed with witches.

a)

when

b)

while

8.

It was an accepted part of village life _____ there were healers dealing with herbs and medicine.

a)

that

b)

as

9.

The poor would often ask for help from village healers ______ they could not afford doctors.

a)

since

b)

after

10.

One day a pedlar selling pins in Pendle suffered a stroke _____ he had been cursed by Alison Device.

a)

after

b)

if

11.

He accused Alison of witchcraft _____ he found out that she was known to be a witch.

a)

when

b)

before

12.

Alison admitted using witchcraft _______ she also blamed members of the Chattox family of being witches.

a)

although

b)

because

13.

It is thought she accused the other family _____ she wanted revenge for an earlier incident.

a)

because

b)

when

14.

Alison's father, John Device, said the Chattox family had threatened to hurt him _____ he hadn't paid them some protection money.

a)

when

b)

until

c)

while

d)

before

15.

Some of the Pendle witches seemed genuinely convinced of their guilt ______ others fought to clear their names.

a)

whereas

b)

unless

c)

because

d)

when

16.

At the end of the three-day trial a total of ten people were hanged ______ they were found guilty of witchcraft.

a)

because

b)

though

c)

if

d)

becuz

17.

One of the accused died _____ she was held in custody at Lancaster Castle.

a)

while

b)

until

c)

before

d)

that