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11-Conjunctions-Pre



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

B.11. Our team won although the best player was out sick.  Team is the conjunction
 

 2. 

B.11. Kelly finished her chores.  Kelly did not finish washing her clothes.    yet
 

 3. 

B.11. Blake likes to surf.  Blake doesn’t like to go boating.   but
 

 4. 

B.11. Both the dog and the cat had their shots.  Dog/Cat  is the conjunction.
 

 5. 

B.11. Bill needs to hurry.  Bill will miss his train. 
These two sentences can be joined by and.
 

 6. 

B.11. As long as you have the milk out I’d like a glass.
 

 7. 

C.11. Don and Ben went to the library.  The conjunction and joins nouns.
 

 8. 

C.11. Mr. Jakob and Mr. Innes went to the library.  The conjunction and joins nouns.
 

 9. 

C.11. He and I went to the library, but they didn’t have the books that we wanted.  There are three conjunctions in that sentence.
 

 10. 

B.11. Shelia and I water the garden, but the plants still wilted.
The conjunction but joins phrases.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 11. 

B.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Did the baby start to cry __?__ he fell?
a.
because
c.
or
b.
but
d.
None
 

 12. 

C.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Don’t weed the garden __?__ I fertilize it.
a.
and
c.
or
b.
after
d.
None
 

 13. 

B.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
The bluejay tweeted happily  __?__  it rained.
a.
because
c.
if
b.
but
d.
None
 

 14. 

C.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Don’t weed the garden __?__ you wear gloves.
a.
either
c.
nor
b.
also
d.
None
 

 15. 

C.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Julie went fishing,  __?__ didn’t catch anything.
a.
and
c.
but
b.
although
d.
None
 

 16. 

B.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
The cat missed the bird __?__  the sprinkler sprayed him.
a.
because
c.
if
b.
but
d.
None
 

 17. 

C.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Either weed the garden __?__ put the new plants in.
a.
and
c.
or
b.
also
d.
None
 

 18. 

B.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
__?__ Mike __?__  Alex wanted the ice cream.
a.
For/Nor
c.
Or/Also
b.
Both/ And
d.
None
 

 19. 

B.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Did Ruby cry  __?__ she fell?
a.
because
c.
or
b.
but
d.
None
 

 20. 

C.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Don’t weed the garden __?__ I water it.
a.
and
c.
or
b.
unless
d.
None
 

 21. 

B.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
It rained, __?__ the ground stayed hard.
a.
yet
c.
if
b.
but
d.
None
 

 22. 

C.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Don’t rake the garden __?__ you wear gloves.
a.
either
c.
nor
b.
also
d.
None
 

 23. 

C.11. Choose what the conjunction is connecting.
He and I will ride together.
a.
nouns
c.
verbs
b.
pronouns
d.
None
 

 24. 

B.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Did the baby start to cry __?__ you pinched him?
a.
because
c.
or
b.
but
d.
None
 

 25. 

C.11.  Choose a conjunction to complete the sentence.
Don’t weed the garden __?__ you wear gloves.
a.