3 Questions
Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?
For
What is the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'After I finish my homework, I will go for a walk'?
After
In the sentence 'She wanted to go to the party, but she had to study,' what is the coordinating conjunction?
But
Study Notes
Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions
- A coordinating conjunction is one of the following: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
- In the sentence 'After I finish my homework, I will go for a walk', the subordinating conjunction is 'after', which introduces the dependent clause 'After I finish my homework'
- In the sentence 'She wanted to go to the party, but she had to study', the coordinating conjunction is 'but', which connects the two independent clauses 'She wanted to go to the party' and 'she had to study'
Test your knowledge of coordinating and subordinating conjunctions with this 20-point quiz. Identify coordinating and subordinating conjunctions in sentences, and demonstrate your understanding of how they connect words, phrases, and clauses in different ways.
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