Conjunctions: Practice Answers

I hope you did your homework, because here is the answer key to yesterdays exercises!


Conjunctions in Sentences

1. The music was loud and fast.
2. The harp player likes to play classical music and contemporary music.
3. The little boy jumped on the trampoline and sang at the top of his lungs.
4. Please put both the milk and the eggs in the refrigerator.
5. I have the 8 of Spades and the Jack of Hearts.
6. The car had orange and blue stripes.
7. Would you rather have a milkshake or an ice cream cone?
8. It will either be cloudy or sunny today.
9. The police lights were blue and red.
10.You can either stand up or sit down.
11.Please hand me the red book and the blue book.
12.Would you like the hammer or the screwdriver?


Missing Conjunctions

1. Mary Jane and her friend Amelia rode their bikes to school.

2. Ryan forgot his backpack at school, so he couldn’t do his homework.

3. The school bus driver wanted to turn right, but had to turn left instead.

4. The teacher wanted the students to do both math and science homework.

5. Would you rather work on math or science first?

6. Mark let his friends play with his bike, but not his basketball.



Sentence Drop Conjunctions

1. Cookies have flour and sugar in them.

2. Where have you been hiding?

3. Oceans contain fish and plants in them.



Combining Sentences with Conjunctions
1. Doug wants the remote control. Justin wants the remote control.
DOUG AND JUSTIN WANT THE REMOTE.

2. Shawn works hard. Shawn plays hard.
SHAWN WORKS HARD AND PLAYS HARD.

3. Patrick is very smart. Patrick knows a lot of facts.
PATRICK IS VERY SMART AND KNOWS A LOT OF FACTS.

4. Jessica loves to read books. Michelle loves to read books.
JESSICA AND MICHELLE LOVE TO READ BOOKS.

5. The turtle looked at the sky. The bear looked at the sky.
THE TURTLE AND THE BEAR LOOKED AT THE SKY.

6. The fox is quick. The fox is clever.
THE FOX IS QUICK AND CLEVER.

7. Joseph is shy. Joseph is quiet.
JOSEPH IS SHY AND QUIET.