Name: ____________________________________________ Date:________________________
Grade/Section: _____________________________________ Score: _______________________
Choose a coordinating conjunction from the box to complete these sentences.
and but or so
1. I went to bed very late ___________________ I am tired today.
2. I listened to the weather forecast ___________________ put an umbrella in my bag.
3. I enjoy playing hockey ___________________ it’s not my favourite sport.
4. We could go to the park ___________________ to the cinema.
Choose a subordinating conjunction from the box to complete these sentences.
although because so that even if whenever
1. My dad has fixed my bike ___________________ I can take it to the park.
2. My brother is grumpy ___________________ he has got to do his homework.
3. I will always support my local team, ___________________ they always lose!
4. He goes abroad on holiday, ___________________ he doesn’t like flying.
Choose a pair of correlative conjunctions from the box to complete these sentences.
whether/or either/or both/and not only/but
1. I’m not sure ___________________ I’m going to the match ___________________ not.
2. My mum is ___________________ a brilliant doctor, _______________ she is a great runner too.
3. The weather is forecast to be ___________________ hot ___________________ humid.
4. We are having ___________________ pasta ___________________ curry for dinner.
Choose the correct type of conjunction from the box to complete these sentences.
Coordinating Conjunctions and
but or so
Subordinating Conjunctions
although because so that even
even if whenever before though until
Correlative Conjunctions
whether/or
either/or both/and not only/but
Questions
1. I went to bed very late ___________________ I am tired today.
2. My dad has fixed my bike ___________________ I can take it to the park.
3. We are having ___________________ pasta ___________________ curry for dinner
4. I listened to the weather forecast ___________________ put an umbrella in my bag.
5. I will always support my local team, ___________________ they always lose!
6. The weather is forecast to be ___________________ hot ___________________ humid.
7. My brother is grumpy ___________________ he has got to do his homework.
8. He goes abroad on holiday, ___________________ he doesn’t like flying.
9. My mum is ___________________ a brilliant doctor,_______________ she is a great runner too.
10. I enjoy playing hockey ___________________ it’s not my favorite sport.
11. We could go to the park ___________________ to the cinema.
12. I’m not sure ___________________ I’m going to the match ___________________
Use a coordinating conjunction to rewrite these pairs of sentences as one sentence.
1. We enjoy watching films. We enjoy going bowling. and
2. He wants to win the race. He is running more slowly than the others. but
3. My mum loves cake. I am going to bake a cake for her birthday. so
Use a subordinating conjunction to rewrite these pairs of sentences.
4. My hands are freezing cold. I forgot to bring my gloves today. because
5. My mum takes me to the match every week. She doesn’t like football. Even though
6. I take the dog for a walk every day. Sometimes it is raining. until
Use a pair of correlative conjunctions to rewrite these pairs of sentences.
7. I like carrots. I like asparagus.
8. I don’t know if it’s going to be sunny. I don’t know if it’s going to be raining.
Encircle the conjunction used in each sentence then name the type of conjunctions used Write your answers in
the boxes.
1. She said she was going to come, although I don’t think she was that keen.
2. He was chosen to represent the school because he was the most talented swimmer.
3. We are going to go to either Spain or Portugal next year.
4. She had walked all the way to school before realising that she was wearing odd socks.
5. He always seemed so confident, yet he was actually quite shy.
DIRECTIONS: Select the appropriate conjunction to make the sentences
grammatically correct. Write the letter of your answer on a separate sheet of
paper.
1. _______________ somebody is in need, do not hesitate to help.
A. unless B. when C. therefore D. so
2. _______________ I trust you, I will not keep my secrets from you.
A. whenever B. although C. since D. so that
3. It was raining outside, _______________ I took my umbrella.
A. for B. since C. although D. so
4. It was a sunny day, _______________ the wind was cold.
A. or B. and C. because D. but
5. To travel from Davao to Manila, you can board an airplane, _____ you
can ride the ferry.
A. or B. and C. because D. but
6. Our neighbours are not quiet, nor are they particularly friendly.
L.O: To recognise and use different types of conjunctions.
Choose a coordinating conjunction from the box to complete these sentences.
and but or if so
1. I went to bed very late so I am tired today.
2. I listened to the weather forecast and put an umbrella in my bag.
3. I enjoy playing hockey but it’s not my favourite sport.
4. We could go to the park or to the cinema.
Choose a subordinating conjunction from the box to complete these sentences.
although because so that even if whenever
1. My dad has fixed my bike so that I can take it to the park.
2. My brother is grumpy whenever he has got to do his homework.
3. I will always support my local team, even if they always lose!
4. He goes abroad on holiday, although he doesn’t like flying.
Choose a pair of correlative conjunctions from the box to complete thes e sentences.
whether/or either/or both/and not only/but
1. I’m not sure whether I’m going to the match or not.
2. My mum is not only a brilliant doctor, but she is a great runner too.
3. The weather is forecast to be both hot and humid.
4. We are having both pasta and curry for dinner.
L.O: To recognise and use different types of conjunctions.
Choose the correct type of conjunction from the box to complete these sentences.
Coordinating Conjunctions
and but or if so
Subordinating Conjunctions
even
although because so that even if whenever before
though until
Correlative Conjunctions
whether/or either/or both/and not only/but
Questions
1. I went to bed very late so I am tired today.
2. My dad has fixed my bike so that I can take it to the park.
3. We are having either pasta or curry for dinner.
4. I listened to the weather forecast and put an umbrella in my bag.
5. I will always support my local team, even if they always lose!
6. The weather is forecast to be both hot and humid.
7. My brother is grumpy whenever he has got to do his homework.
8. He goes abroad on holiday, but he doesn’t like flying.
9. My mum is not only a brilliant doctor, but she is a great runner too.
10. I enjoy playing hockey but it’s not my favourite sport.
11. We could go to the park or to the cinema.
12. I’m not sure whether I’m going to the match or not.
Using Different Types of Conjunction
L.O: To recognise and use different types of conjunctions.
Choose the correct type of conjunction from the box to complete these sentences.
Coordinating Conjunctions
and but
or if so
Subordinating Conjunctions
although because so that
even
even if whenever before though until
Correlative Conjunctions
whether/or either/or
both/and not only/but
Use a coordinating conjunction to rewrite these pairs of sentences as one sentence.
1. We enjoy watching films and we enjoy going bowling.
2. He wants to win the race but he is running more slowly than the
others.
3. My mum loves cake so I am going to bake a cake for her birthday.
Use a subordinating conjunction to rewrite these pairs of sentences.
4. My hands are freezing cold because I forgot to bring my gloves today.
5. My mum takes me to the match every week even though she doesn’t
like football.
6. I take the dog for a walk every day although sometimes it is raining.
Use a pair of correlative conjunctions to rewrite these pairs of sentences.
7. I like both carrots and asparagus.
8. I don’t know if it’s either going to be sunny or raining.
9. She is not only the regional champion but she is also the national
champion.
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Using Different Types of Conjunction
Name the type of conjunctions used in each of these sentences. Write your answers in the boxes.
1. She said she was going to come, although I don’t think she was that keen.
subordinating
2. He was chosen to represent the school because he was the most talented swimmer.
subordinating
3. We are going to go to either Spain or Portugal next year.
correlative
4. She had walked all the way to school before realising that she was wearing odd socks.
subordinating
5. He always seemed so confident, yet he was actually quite shy.
coordinating
6. Our neighbours are not quiet, nor are they particularly friendly.
coordinating
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