Exercise 3: Coordinating Conjunctions | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Which of the following words is not a coordinating conjunction?

(A) And

(B) But

(C) For

(D) Yet

Correct Answer: 1C

Question 2:  Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'She wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining.'

(A) Wanted

(B) For

(C) But

(D) Started

Correct Answer: 2C

Question 3:  Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to fill in the blank: 'He likes to play football ____ basketball.'

(A) And

(B) But

(C) So

(D) Or

Correct Answer: 3D

Question 4:  What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'I want to travel, yet I have no money'?

(A) Want

(B) Travel

(C) Yet

(D) Money

Correct Answer: 4C

Question 5:  Which of the following sentences does not contain a coordinating conjunction?

(A) She sings and dances.

(B) He went to the park.

(C) They played outside but it started raining.

(D) The dog barked loudly.

Correct Answer: 5B

Question 6:  What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'I need to buy groceries, or I will have nothing to eat'?

(A) Need

(B) To

(C) Or

(D) Nothing

Correct Answer: 6C

Question 7:  Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to fill in the blank: 'He is tired ____ he wants to finish the project.'

(A) And

(B) But

(C) So

(D) Or

Correct Answer: 7C

Question 8:  Identify the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'She cooked dinner, and then she cleaned the kitchen.'

(A) Cooked

(B) Dinner

(C) Then

(D) And

Correct Answer: 8D

Question 9:  Which of the following sentences has a coordinating conjunction?

(A) I love ice cream.

(B) She ran quickly.

(C) We can go now or we can wait.

(D) He reads books.

Correct Answer: 9C

Question 10:  What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'He wanted to go out, so he called his friends'?

(A) Wanted

(B) Out

(C) So

(D) Called

Correct Answer: 10C