Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions


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  1. 1.

    Choose the correct conjunctions to complete these sentences.

    1. Zara did not come  or  call to let me know. (and/or)
    2. They had an accident, ____________ no one was hurt. (or/but)
    3. You must sing loudly ____________ you will not be part of the choir. (but/or)
    4. I woke up early, ___________ I missed my school bus. (yet/or)
    5. Sit still __________ you will fall. (yet/or)
    6. Arjun likes to paint ___________ sculpt. (but/and)
    7. I think the show is tomorrow, ____________ I'm not sure. (and/but)
    8. Jaya may be in her room _____________ in the garden. (or/and)
  2. 2.

    Circle the conjunctions in these sentences. Write SC if they are subordinating conjunctions and CC if they are coordinating conjunctions.

    1. This is the place where I grew up.
    2. I would like to go the concert, but I have to finish my homework.
    3. Would you like to go to the beach or take rest at home?
    4. Ravi will not come unless you call him up.
    5. The book was on the desk, yet Kaju could not find it.
    6. Although I warned her, she didn't take it seriously.
    7. Asit was unwell, so he could not participate in the competition.
    8. Since it was raining, we decided to have hot samosas in the evening.
  3. 3.

    Combine these sentences using suitable conjunctions.

    1. He was late. I left without him.
    2. Roshan stayed at home. Roshan was unwell.
    3. Mona did not call me. I did not know about the plan.
    4. Laila came first in the race. Laila began late.
    5. Bunty played well, Rustom won the tennis match.
    6. I did not get a prize. I had worked very hard.
    7. Take your jacket with you. It is very cold outside.
    8. I was hungry. I decided to make a sandwich for myself.
  4. 4.

    Tick (√) the correct answers to complete these sentences.

    1. Tim likes his new school
      1. or the teachers are excellent.
      2. and the teachers are excellent.
      3. when the teachers are excellent.
    2. shreya was not only unhelpful
      1. but also very mean.
      2. or very mean.
      3. and very mean.
    3. You should practise dancing
      1. so you will forget the steps.
      2. though you will remember the steps.
      3. or you will forget the steps.
    4. I like Anita
      1. where she has been unkind to me.
      2. though she has been unkind to me.
      3. because she has been unkind to me.
    5. Raka will not go home
      1. but her mother comes to fetch her.
      2. until her mother comes to fetch her.
      3. yet her mother comes to fetch her.
    6. will you be going to the match
      1. or you will be at home on Sunday?
      2. but will you be at home on Sunday?
      3. and will you be at home on Sunday?
    7. He is late
      1. because I told him to be here on time.
      2. but I told him to be here on time.
      3. although I told him to be here on time.
    8. I spoke to him
      1. before I went on the trip.
      2. since I went on the trip.
      3. till I went on the trip.

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