Mastering Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz
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Which of the following is the correct use of a coordinating conjunction?

  • He went to the store and bought milk. (correct)
  • He went to the store but bought milk.
  • He went to the store or bought milk.
  • He went to the store so bought milk.

Which of the following is the correct punctuation for a coordinating conjunction?

  • He went to the store and, bought milk.
  • He went to the store and bought, milk.
  • He went to the store and bought milk. (correct)
  • He went to the store, and bought milk.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct placement of a coordinating conjunction?

  • She likes to swim and, play tennis.
  • She likes to swim and play tennis. (correct)
  • She likes to swim, and play tennis.
  • She likes to swim and play, tennis.

Which of the following is a correct example of using a subordinating conjunction to join two independent clauses?

<p>I will go to the store, because I will buy some groceries. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the correct punctuation for a subordinating conjunction?

<p>I will go to the store because I will buy some groceries. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct placement of a subordinating conjunction?

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Coordinating Conjunction

A word that connects two words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank.

Punctuation with Coordinating Conjunction

A comma is often used before a coordinating conjunction, especially when it joins two independent clauses (complete sentences).

Placement of Coordinating Conjunction

A coordinating conjunction should be placed between the two equal elements it connects.

Subordinating Conjunction

A word that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, showing the relationship between the two clauses.

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Punctuation with Subordinating Conjunction

No comma is needed before a subordinating conjunction if the dependent clause comes before the independent clause.

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Placement of Subordinating Conjunction

A subordinating conjunction should be placed at the beginning of the dependent clause.

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