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Coordinating Conjunctions Answer Key

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#1 George did not study, ____ he got a bad grade on the test. so
#2 Amanda could take her test Monday, ____ she could take it Tuesday or
#3 Carry did not do her math homework, ____ did she do her science homework. nor
#4 Grace spent 3 hours on homework, ____ she still had more. yet, but
#5 The stain on Patrick's shirt had gone away, ____ it had been washed. for
True or False
#1 A comma comes before a coordinating conjunction. true
#2 Only the part in the sentence before the conjunction must be able to stand alone. false
#3 FANBOYS stands for for, and, neither, but, or, yet, and so. false
#4 This sentence is written correctly: Lia could either go to the movies or, she could go swimming. false
#5 Coordinating conjunctions are words that are used to connect grammatically equal elements. true
Right or Wrong?
#1 Sophie bought a present, for her little sister. wrong
#2 Sam baked cookies but, forgot to put in the baking soda. wrong
#3 Susan could not print her report, for her printer was broken. right
#4 He was tired, and he did not want to do any work. right
#5 Carter thought that she heard a noise, but, it turned out to just be her dog. wrong
Find the Conjunction
#1
  • That is not what I meant to say, nor should you interpret my statement as an admission of guilt.

nor
#2
  • Soto is not the only Olympic athlete in his family, so are his brother, sister, and his Uncle Chet.

so
#3

You can study hard for this exam or you can fail.

or
#4

Most of the visitors were happy just sitting around in the shade, for it had been a long, dusty journey on the train

for
#5

Name all of the coordinating conjunctions

FANBOYS
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
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