Pakistan International School (English Section) Riyadh

Second Term 2022-2023

Name:_____________ Grade 6_____ Date : ____________

Conjunctions Quiz

1. The main job of a conjunction is to _____ two parts of a sentence.

a) invert b) compare c) join

2. Which of the following is a "compound" conjunction?

a) So big that b) as long as c) although

3. Which type of conjunction joins two parts of a sentence that are

grammatically equal?
a) balancing b) subordinating c) coordinating

4. The word "although" can be used to join a dependent clause to a

a) dependent clause b) conjunction c) main clause

5. Coordinating conjunctions always come _____ the words or clauses

that they join.
a) after b) between c) before

6. The words "and", "but" and "so" are often classified as _____
conjunctions.
a) coordinating b) subordinating c) dependent

7. A subordinating conjunction comes ________ of a dependent clause.

a) at the start b) in the middle c) at the end

8. a subordinate clause can come ________ or ________ a main clause.

a) after or before b) middle or end c) between or before

9. The words "although", "since" and "unless" are examples of common

_____ conjunctions.
a) subordinating b) coordinating c) dependent

10. Another word for an independent clause is a

a) unique clause b) main clause c) singular or plural
 11. A subordinate or dependent clause “depends” on a
_________________
a) dependent or subordinate claues b) main or independent clause

12. When "and" is used with the last word of a list, a comma is
b) optional b) never used c) required

What is a Conjunction? Quiz

1. A conjunction is a part-of-speech that joins together two words, two

phrases or
a) two clauses b) two paragraphs

2. Which of these very common words is a conjunction?

a) the b) and

3. Which list contains other common conjunctions?

a) on, in, above, beside b) but, or, because, so

4. "We'll go swimming if it isn't too cold." Which is the conjunction?

a) if b) it

5. "My sister likes pop music but I like rap." The conjunction joins
a) two words b) two clauses

6. "I'll be busy on Monday and Tuesday but I'm free on Wednesday."

The first conjunction joins
a) two words b) two clauses

7. True or false? "Conjunctions always consist of a single word."

a) True b) False

8. Which is a conjunction?
a) so that b) so much

9. "I was sick _______ I couldn't go to work." Which conjunction is best?

a) because b) so

10. "They played golf _______ it was raining." Which conjunction is best?
a) even though b) as long as