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Coordinating Conjunction Exercises

Coordinating Conjunction Exercises. Use a coordinating conjunction to combine the following sentences: FANBOYS The curtains were pulled shut. The school was empty. Alvin has always lived in the city. His parents bought a home in the suburbs.

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Coordinating Conjunction Exercises

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  1. Coordinating Conjunction Exercises Use a coordinating conjunction to combine the following sentences: FANBOYS • The curtains were pulled shut. The school was empty. • Alvin has always lived in the city. His parents bought a home in the suburbs. • Biggie Molar has a toothache. He will see the dentist, Dr. I. Yankum. • Carmelo received a new Mini Cooper. He passed all his subjects with A’s. • I do not want to take a trip to Mt. Rushmore. I do not want to stay home.

  2. Answers • The curtains were pulled shut, andthe school was empty. • Alvin has always lived in the city, yethis parents bought a home in the suburbs. • Biggie Molar has a toothache, so he will see the dentist, Dr. I. Yankum. • Carmelo received a new Mini Cooper, for he passed all his subjects with A’s. • I do not want to take a trip to Mount Rushmore, nordoI want to stay home.

  3. More Coordinating Conjunction Exercises • The boys were given five detentions each. They had cut Mr. Atom’s science class. • I had a chance to buy a ten speed racer. I decided on buying an ATV instead. • Bike riding enables me to see the sights of the city. It allows me to lose weight. • The canoe was old and leaky. We won the race. • He was bigger and stronger than I. I let him kick sand in my face.

  4. Answers • The boys were given five detentions, for they had cut Mr. Atom’s science class. • I had a chance to buy a ten speed racer, but I decided on buying an ATV instead. • Bike riding enables me to see the sights of the city, and it allows me to lose weight. • The canoe was old and leaky, yetwe won the race. • He was bigger and stronger than I, so I let him kick sand in my face.

  5. Correlative Conjunction Exercises Use a correlative conjunction to combine the following sentences: both ... and; not only ... but also; either ... or; neither ... nor; whether…or • We could fly. We could go by train. • She will have to study hard. She will have to concentrate to do well on the exam. • Jack is not here. Tom is in another city. • The speaker will not confirm the story. The speaker will not deny the story.

  6. Answers • Either we could fly, or we could go by train. • She will have to both study hard and concentrate to do well on the exam. • Not only is Jack not here, but Tom is also in another city. • The speaker will neither confirm nor deny the story.

  7. More Correlative Conjunction Exercises both ... and; not only ... but also; either ... or; neither ... nor; whether…or • I don’t know if it will rain tomorrow. I don’t know if it will snow tomorrow. • Fred loves traveling. Fred loves spelunking. • Carmen doesn’t want to take Joe to the movies this weekend. She doesn’t want to take Jordan. • Playing tennis is good for your heart. Jogging is good for your health.

  8. Answers both ... and; not only ... but also; either ... or; neither ... nor; whether…or • I don’t know whether it will rain or snow tomorrow. • Fred not only loves traveling but also spelunking. • Carmen would like to take neither Joe nor Jordan to the movies this weekend. • Both playing tennis and jogging are good for you.

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