Practice MCQs
8 multiple-choice questions on Introduction. Tap an option to check the answer.
Q. 1
In the sentence, "He wanted to go to the beach, but it started raining," what is the function of "but"?
A
To express strong emotionsB
To connect contrasting ideasC
To introduce a dependent clauseD
To add emphasisClick an option to check your answer
Q. 2
In the sentence, "She wanted both the chocolate cake and the vanilla ice cream," what type of conjunction is "both" and "and"?
A
Correlative conjunctionB
Coordinating conjunctionC
Subordinating conjunctionD
InterjectionClick an option to check your answer
Q. 3
Which of the following is not a coordinating conjunction?
A
SoB
NorC
AndD
IfClick an option to check your answer
Q. 4
Which type of conjunction introduces dependent clauses and shows a relationship of dependence or subordination with the main clause?
A
Correlative conjunctionB
Subordinating conjunctionC
Coordinating conjunctionD
InterjectionClick an option to check your answer
Q. 5
Which pair of words is an example of correlative conjunctions?
A
If, whenB
Both, eitherC
Because, althoughD
And, butClick an option to check your answer
Q. 6
Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?
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OrB
AndC
BecauseD
NeitherClick an option to check your answer
Q. 7
Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?
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AndB
AlthoughC
BecauseD
WhileClick an option to check your answer
Q. 8
What is the main purpose of conjunctions in a sentence?
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To join words, phrases, or clausesB
To emphasize key pointsC
To provide definitionsD
To express emotionsClick an option to check your answer