Types of Conjunctions Practice Exercises

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Types of Conjunctions Practice Exercises

Practice Exercise

Supply the appropriate coordinating or correlative conjunctions from the chart below for the following sentences.

1. Kim ___ Sara played tennis.
2. ___ Jack ___ Jill went up the hill.
3. Should I order soup___ salad with dinner?
4. Vincent moved slowly___ steadily through the crowded room.
5. ___ did Haley arrive early,___ she was___ the first one there.
6. Greg wants to be either a cowboy___ a ghost for Halloween.
7. It rained heavily,___ the tennis match was canceled.
8. ___ you choose yellow___ he chose blue is not the issue.
9. ___ your mother___ your grandmother has heard you play the piano yet.
10. Write down the phone number___ you may forget it later.

Create new sentences with the following independent clauses (simple sentences) and a sensible subordinating conjunction. Use the chart of subordinating conjunctions below to help you. (Don't forget to add punctuation so your new sentence is not a run-on.)

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