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Conjunctions

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  1. 1.

    What is a conjunction?

    (a) A naming word(b) A joining word(c) An action word(d) A describing word
  2. 2.

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'I like apples ___ oranges.'

    (a) but(b) or(c) and(d) because
  3. 3.

    Fill in the blank: 'I wanted to play, ___ it was raining.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  4. 4.

    Choose: 'Do you want tea ___ coffee?'

    (a) and(b) but(c) or(d) so
  5. 5.

    Fill in the blank: 'She was late ___ she missed the bus.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  6. 6.

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'It was cold, ___ I wore a jacket.'

    (a) but(b) because(c) or(d) so
  7. 7.

    Which conjunction shows a reason?

    (a) and(b) but(c) because(d) or
  8. 8.

    Join the sentences using 'and': 'I like dogs.' 'I like cats.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  9. 9.

    Choose: 'The movie was long ___ interesting.'

    (a) or(b) so(c) but(d) because
  10. 10.

    Fill in the blank: 'We can go to the park ___ stay at home.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  11. 11.

    Which sentence uses 'because' correctly?

    (a) Because the rain, we stayed home.(b) We stayed home because it was raining.(c) We because stayed home it rained.(d) Because we stayed home raining.
  12. 12.

    Join using 'so': 'He was hungry.' 'He ate a sandwich.'

  13. 13.

    Choose the best conjunction: 'Hurry up, ___ you will be late.'

    (a) and(b) but(c) or(d) because
  14. 14.

    Fill in the blank: 'She studied hard ___ she passed the test.'

    (a) but(b) so(c) or(d) because
  15. 15.

    Which sentence uses 'but' correctly?

    (a) I am tired but I will keep going.(b) But I am tired keep going.(c) I but tired am will going.(d) Tired but I going am.
  16. 16.

    Join using 'because': 'The flowers died.' 'Nobody watered them.'

  17. 17.

    Choose two conjunctions that fit: '___ it was raining, we brought umbrellas ___ raincoats.'

    (a) Because / and(b) But / or(c) So / but(d) Or / because
  18. 18.

    What is wrong with this sentence? 'I like pizza, and but I also like pasta.'

  19. 19.

    Choose: 'I will bring my jacket ___ it gets cold later.'

    (a) or(b) but(c) in case(d) so
  20. 20.

    Combine using the best conjunction: 'He is young. He is very responsible.'

Answer key — P3 English: Conjunctions

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  1. 1.(b) A joining word
  2. 2.(c) and
  3. 3.but
  4. 4.(c) or
  5. 5.because
  6. 6.(d) so
  7. 7.(c) because
  8. 8.I like dogs and cats.
  9. 9.(c) but
  10. 10.or
  11. 11.(b) We stayed home because it was raining.
  12. 12.He was hungry, so he ate a sandwich.
  13. 13.(c) or
  14. 14.(b) so
  15. 15.(a) I am tired but I will keep going.
  16. 16.The flowers died because nobody watered them.
  17. 17.(a) Because / and
  18. 18.It uses two conjunctions together (and but)
  19. 19.(c) in case
  20. 20.He is young but very responsible.
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