Exercise 1: Coordinating Conjunctions | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

(A) And

(B) But

(C) Because

(D) So

Correct Answer: 1A

Question 2:  What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: 'She wanted to go to the party, but she had too much homework.'?

(A) Wanted

(B) To

(C) But

(D) Too

Correct Answer: 2C

Question 3:  Which of the following sentences has a coordinating conjunction?

(A) I enjoy both tea and coffee.

(B) The cat sat on the mat.

(C) She runs fast.

(D) He didn't want to go.

Correct Answer: 3A

Question 4:  What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'I want to go to the movies, and I want to eat popcorn'?

(A) Want

(B) To

(C) And

(D) Go

Correct Answer: 4C

Question 5:  Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to fill in the blank: 'I want to go to the store ____ buy some groceries.'

(A) But

(B) Or

(C) And

(D) So

Correct Answer: 5C

Question 6:  Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'The sun was shining, yet it was cold outside.'

(A) Sun

(B) Was

(C) Yet

(D) Outside

Correct Answer: 6C

Question 7:  What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'I need to study for my exam, or I will fail'?

(A) Need

(B) To

(C) Or

(D) Will

Correct Answer: 7C

Question 8:  Which of the following sentences has a coordinating conjunction?

(A) She is tall.

(B) He ran quickly.

(C) I like pizza and pasta.

(D) The dog barks loudly.

Correct Answer: 8C

Question 9:  What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'He likes to play basketball, but he prefers soccer'?

(A) Likes

(B) To

(C) But

(D) He

Correct Answer: 9C

Question 10:  Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to fill in the blank: 'I want to go to the park ____ play with my friends.'

(A) And

(B) But

(C) So

(D) Or

Correct Answer: 10A