What is another name for a conjunction?
A joining word.
A descriptive word.
A doing word.
An action word.
Because can be used to explain why something happpened.
True
False
In a formal letter to the editor, is it ok to start a sentence with 'But'?
It is not advisable as it's informal.
It's perfectly acceptable in all formal writing.
Which of the following is a conjunction?
Cat
Tomorrow
Quickly
And
You can go to the zoo, _____ you can visit the museum instead.
so
or
because
although
You should use a comma before a conjunction when joining two sentences.
True
False
In a formal letter, if you wanted to start a new sentence with a contrasting idea
you could start the sentence with,'And.'
you could start with the sentence with, 'However.'
'True, or False,' uses a conjunction?
False.
True. It uses the conjunction, 'or.'
I wanted to go outside, _________ it started raining.
so
but
and
because
Bring an umbrella, ________ it rains later.
although
in case
if
so
I will finish my homework _____ I can play with my friends.
but
so
and
because
She enjoys reading books, _______ her brother prefers playing video games.
unless
so
because
although
Which conjunctionn is used to connect two similar thoughts?
Because
And
But
These words are all conjunctions: But, Or, So, Although, Because, While.
False
True
_________ it was hot outside, we decided to go swimming.
But
And
So
Because
I like soccer, _______ I also enjoy basketball.
so
and
if
because