Multiple Choice Questions
Coordinating Conjunctions
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Q. 1
In the sentence, "They went to the beach, and they swam in the sea," which coordinating conjunction joins the two clauses?
A
SwamB
AndC
TheyD
InClick an option to check your answer
Q. 2
Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?
A
BecauseB
AlthoughC
OrD
MoreoverClick an option to check your answer
Q. 3
What is the role of coordinating conjunctions in compound sentences?
A
Create complex sentences.B
Introduce independent clauses.C
Connect dependent clauses.D
Join two independent clauses.Click an option to check your answer
Q. 4
Which of the following is not a coordinating conjunction?
A
AlthoughB
SoC
YetD
ForClick an option to check your answer
Q. 5
Which of the following words is not a coordinating conjunction?
A
SoB
WhileC
OrD
YetClick an option to check your answer
Q. 6
In the sentence, "She wanted to travel, yet she had no money," which coordinating conjunction is used to indicate contrast?
A
HadB
AndC
YetD
SheClick an option to check your answer
Q. 7
What is the role of a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?
A
Separate independent clauses.B
Introduce dependent clauses.C
Create complex sentences.D
Connect unrelated elements.Click an option to check your answer
Q. 8
In the sentence, "She neither sang nor danced," which coordinating conjunction is used to present a negative choice?
A
AndB
NorC
OrD
SoClick an option to check your answer
Q. 9
In the sentence, "She wants pizza, and she also likes hamburgers," which coordinating conjunction connects the two clauses?
A
AndB
SheC
LikesD
AlsoClick an option to check your answer
Q. 10
What do coordinating conjunctions primarily do in a sentence?
A
Introduce a complex sentence.B
Create subordinate clauses.C
Connect independent and dependent clauses.D
Connect elements of equal grammatical rank.Click an option to check your answer
Q. 11
In the sentence, "He wanted to play basketball, but it started raining," which coordinating conjunction is used to show contrast?
A
ButB
StartedC
AndD
WantedClick an option to check your answer
Q. 12
Which acronym is often used to remember the seven coordinating conjunctions?
A
LOLB
FANBOYSC
PEMDASD
BIDMASClick an option to check your answer
Q. 13
What is a coordinating conjunction?
A
A type of punctuation used to separate clauses.B
A type of adverb indicating time.C
A word that introduces a dependent clause.D
A word used to connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal rank.Click an option to check your answer
Q. 14
In the sentence, "I wanted to visit the museum, for it had a fascinating art collection," which coordinating conjunction is used to explain the reason for the visit?
A
ForB
WantedC
ItD
FascinatingClick an option to check your answer
Q. 15
How do coordinating conjunctions differ from subordinating conjunctions?
A
Subordinating conjunctions join independent clauses.B
Coordinating conjunctions connect elements of equal rank, while subordinating conjunctions introduce dependent clauses.C
Subordinating conjunctions connect main ideas in a sentence.D
Coordinating conjunctions connect dependent clauses.Click an option to check your answer
Q. 16
What is the function of a comma before a coordinating conjunction?
A
Separates dependent clauses.B
Indicates a pause and clarity when joining independent clauses.C
Creates complex sentences.D
Joins independent clauses.Click an option to check your answer
Q. 17
What is the function of coordinating conjunctions in compound sentences?
A
Create complex sentences.B
Connect independent clauses.C
Introduce dependent clauses.D
Join unrelated elements.Click an option to check your answer
Q. 18
Which coordinating conjunction is used to express contrast?
A
ButB
OrC
SoD
AndClick an option to check your answer
Q. 19
Which coordinating conjunction is used to express a reason or cause in a sentence?
A
NorB
SoC
OrD
YetClick an option to check your answer
Q. 20
Which coordinating conjunction is used to present alternatives or choices in a sentence?
A
AndB
NorC
OrD
ButClick an option to check your answer
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