Coordinating Conjunctions

Question 1

Mike is sick with the flu, _____ his mom cancelled his birthday party.

Accepted Answer

so

Question 2

Howard claims to be an environmentalist, ______ he doesn't recycle any of his plastic or glass containers.

Accepted Answer

yet, but

Question 3

The child doesn't laugh, _____ does he smile

Accepted Answer

nor

Question 4

We sat down at the table, ______ the waiter brought us water.

Accepted Answer

and

Question 5

The passengers didn't know how to swim, ______ were they wearing life jackets.

Accepted Answer

nor

Question 6

Paul says he's my best friend, _____ he says such hurtful things to me.

Accepted Answer

yet, but

Question 7

Roman slept for over twelve hours last night, _____ he was still tired when he woke up.

Accepted Answer

yet

Question 8

Julio promised to improve his grades, _____ he never studies or completes his homework.

Accepted Answer

but, yet

Question 9

Saleem wants to buy a new motorcycle in the fall, _______ he is working at the car wash this summer.

Accepted Answer

so

Question 10

You can ride the train down the coast, _____ you can drive down on Pacific Coast Highway.

Accepted Answer

or

Question 11

The storm created huge waves, _______ the lifeguards closed the beach.

Accepted Answer

so

Question 12

We wanted to watch the play, _____ the tickets were too expensive.

Accepted Answer

but, yet

Question 13

Suzy claims that she doesn't have enough time for a job, ____ she spends hours watching TV.

Accepted Answer

yet

Question 14

You can wash the car yourself, ____ you can take it to the car wash.

Accepted Answer

or

Question 15

You can buy a Halloween costume, _____ I can lend you mine from last year.

Accepted Answer

or

Question 16

Jane doesn't believe in global warming, _____ is she concerned about air pollution.

Accepted Answer

nor

Question 17

The architect designs the homes, ____ the contractor builds them.

Accepted Answer

and

Question 18

I spent all week studying with my tutor, _____ I still failed the math test.

Accepted Answer

but, yet

Question 19

I do not have a cell phone, ______ my parents think I don't need one at this age.

Accepted Answer

for

Question 20

You can walk to baseball practice, _____ my mother can give you a ride.

Accepted Answer

or

Question 21

I would love to come to your pool party, _____ I don't know how to swim.

Accepted Answer

but

Question 22

The school musical was cancelled, _____ the theater flooded during the storm.

Accepted Answer

for

Question 23

I am trying to focus on my homework, _____ the loud noises are distracting me.

Accepted Answer

but

Question 24

Luis brought decorations for the party, ______ Carla prepared all of the food.

Accepted Answer

and

Question 25

There was a huge mudslide, _____ the highway patrol closed down the road.

Accepted Answer

so

Question 26

Hadley cannot drink milk, _____ can she eat cheese.

Accepted Answer

nor

Question 27

You can watch a movie at home, ______ I can take you to the theater.

Accepted Answer

or

Question 28

The nurse measured my blood pressure, _____ the doctor took my temperature.

Accepted Answer

and

Question 29

My cousin Sam is not athletic, ____ is he coordinated.

Accepted Answer

nor

Question 30

We couldn't leave the city, _____ the roads were too icy to drive on.

Accepted Answer

for

Coordinating Conjunctions

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Coordinating Conjunctions

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