Conjunction Practice for Class 5

1. Coordinating Conjunctions

Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, or clauses that are of equal importance. Common coordinating conjunctions: and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet

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  1. We were excited, ____ a little nervous too.
  2. I like tea ____ coffee.
  3. The sun was shining, ____ it was very cold.
  4. Would you like to play football ____ cricket?
  5. She is very talented, ____ she works very hard.
  6. We can go to the zoo, ____ we can visit the museum.
  7. The baby was crying, ____ the mother fed him.
  8. I invited him to the party, ____ he didn’t come.
  9. You should eat healthy food, ____ you will fall sick.
  10. She enjoys painting, ____ she dislikes sketching.
  11. My sister is intelligent, ____ she studies a lot.
  12. We were tired, ____ we continued working.
  13. The dog barked loudly, ____ no one was scared.
  14. He likes to read books ____ solve puzzles.
  15. The children played in the park, ____ the parents relaxed.
  16. I love ice cream, ____ I don’t eat it often.
  17. He could not win, ____ he tried his best.
  18. Would you prefer rice ____ noodles?
  19. The train was late, ____ we waited patiently.
  20. My father bought fruits ____ vegetables from the market.
  21. She studied hard, ____ she passed the test.
  22. I am feeling tired, ____ I will go to bed early.
  23. He ran fast, ____ he won the race.
  24. It was raining heavily, ____ we stayed indoors.
  25. You must work hard, ____ you will not succeed.
  26. We were exhausted, ____ we kept walking.
  27. She wanted to buy a dress, ____ she had no money.
  28. The baby laughed, ____ everyone clapped.
  29. I was thirsty, ____ I drank some water.
  30. He is smart, ____ he lacks patience.
  31. You can choose blue ____ red.
  32. He completed the assignment, ____ he submitted it late.
  33. She danced beautifully, ____ she forgot some steps.
  34. He lost his keys, ____ he couldn’t enter the house.
  35. The movie was exciting, ____ a little too long.
  36. I bought a book ____ a pen from the store.
  37. We visited the zoo, ____ we saw many animals.
  38. He sang a song, ____ everyone applauded.
  39. She is kind, ____ she is very helpful.
  40. I want to play, ____ I have homework to do.
  41. You can watch TV, ____ you must finish your work first.
  42. He enjoys reading, ____ he hates writing.
  43. We went shopping, ____ we also watched a movie.
  44. She wanted to buy a gift, ____ she was short on money.
  45. I like mangoes ____ bananas.
  46. The dog barked, ____ the cat ignored him.
  47. He waited for the bus, ____ it never came.
  48. She is not only intelligent ____ very hardworking.
  49. He made a promise, ____ he kept it.
  50. We were excited, ____ a little nervous too.

2. Subordinating Conjunctions

Subordinating conjunctions connect a dependent clause to an independent clause. They show relationships such as time, cause, condition, and contrast. Common subordinating conjunctions: because, since, while, although, if, unless, after, before, when, until, as, even though

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  1. She smiled ____ she saw her best friend.
  2. I stayed home ____ it was raining.
  3. She will not come ____ she is feeling unwell.
  4. ____ you study hard, you will pass the exam.
  5. He waited ____ the bus arrived.
  6. We left early ____ we could catch the train.
  7. I will call you ____ I reach home.
  8. She played outside ____ it was getting dark.
  9. You can’t go out ____ you finish your homework.
  10. He will join us ____ he gets permission.
  11. They stayed back ____ the teacher asked them to.
  12. I will finish my work ____ I go to bed.
  13. She stayed inside ____ it was too cold to go out.
  14. He practiced every day ____ he wanted to improve.
  15. ____ he was late, he still completed the test.
  16. You will not succeed ____ you work hard.
  17. She spoke softly ____ not to wake the baby.
  18. The match was delayed ____ it was raining.
  19. The teacher waited ____ all students were seated.
  20. ____ I wake up, I brush my teeth.
  21. She will pass the test ____ she studies well.
  22. I ran fast ____ I was getting late.
  23. We stayed at home ____ the storm passed.
  24. He studied hard ____ he could score well.
  25. ____ she is my friend, I trust her completely.
  26. I will join you ____ I complete my work.
  27. He missed the bus ____ he woke up late.
  28. We played inside ____ it was raining outside.
  29. The baby cried ____ he was hungry.
  30. The dog wagged its tail ____ its owner arrived.
  31. You will feel better ____ you take some rest.
  32. He whispered ____ no one could hear him.
  33. She did not attend the party ____ she was sick.
  34. I will lend you my book ____ you return it on time.
  35. We must wait here ____ they come back.
  36. He was happy ____ he won the game.
  37. The children played ____ their parents watched.
  38. She will visit us ____ she gets time.
  39. ____ the alarm rings, wake me up.
  40. He took his umbrella ____ it was going to rain.
  41. We went home ____ the party ended.
  42. They cannot leave ____ they finish their work.
  43. I enjoyed the movie ____ it had a good story.
  44. She will not go out ____ she finishes her homework.
  45. We had a picnic ____ the weather was good.
  46. ____ I entered the room, the phone rang.
  47. He stood up ____ the teacher called his name.
  48. We should hurry up ____ we don’t miss the train.
  49. He waited at the door ____ his friend arrived.
  50. I will remind you ____ you forget.

3. Correlative Conjunctions

Correlative conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that work together to connect words, phrases, or clauses. Common correlative conjunctions: both…and, either…or, neither…nor, not only…but also, whether…or

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  1. ____ my brother ____ my sister like to swim.
  2. You can have ____ tea ____ coffee.
  3. He is ____ intelligent ____ hardworking.
  4. ____ Sam ____ Tom were present at the meeting.
  5. I don’t know ____ he will come ____ not.
  6. She wants to travel to ____ France ____ Italy.
  7. The room was ____ clean ____ tidy.
  8. ____ my father ____ my mother attended the event.
  9. He is ____ strong ____ fast.
  10. We must decide ____ to go by train ____ by bus.
  11. He is ____ a great artist ____ a talented writer.
  12. You can choose ____ the blue shirt ____ the red one.
  13. ____ my friend ____ my cousin could solve the puzzle.
  14. She wants to buy ____ a dress ____ a handbag.
  15. He was ____ tired ____ sleepy after the long journey.
  16. I cannot decide ____ to watch a movie ____ to read a book.
  17. ____ the teacher ____ the students were happy with the results.
  18. We have to go out ____ it rains ____ not.
  19. ____ the cake ____ the cookies were delicious.
  20. She is ____ a good singer ____ a talented dancer.
  21. ____ I go to the park ____ stay home, I will be happy.
  22. They could ____ watch a movie ____ go for a walk.
  23. I like ____ chocolate ____ vanilla ice cream.
  24. He is ____ my neighbor ____ my best friend.
  25. The baby is ____ happy ____ playful.
  26. She couldn’t decide ____ to study science ____ arts.
  27. ____ my dad ____ my uncle came to the school meeting.
  28. You must complete ____ the assignment ____ the project.
  29. ____ he apologizes ____ he does not, I will forgive him.
  30. They are ____ excited ____ nervous about the competition.
  31. You can choose ____ to go to the beach ____ to visit the zoo.
  32. He is ____ my teacher ____ my mentor.
  33. I will be happy ____ it rains ____ it is sunny.
  34. ____ my cousin ____ my aunt could attend the party.
  35. She wore ____ a red dress ____ a blue hat.
  36. He is ____ lazy ____ careless.
  37. ____ she likes it ____ not, she has to go.
  38. We can go out ____ for dinner ____ for dessert.
  39. He is ____ intelligent ____ kind-hearted.
  40. They are ____ best friends ____ business partners.
  41. We should buy ____ apples ____ bananas.
  42. ____ I pass ____ fail, I will try my best.
  43. He speaks ____ English ____ French fluently.
  44. ____ my brother ____ my sister attended the ceremony.
  45. She is ____ an amazing cook ____ a great storyteller.
  46. I cannot decide ____ to study now ____ later.
  47. He will ____ come with us ____ stay at home.
  48. ____ John ____ Peter was able to solve the problem.
  49. She is ____ confident ____ determined.
  50. We should visit ____ the park ____ the museum.

Answer Key

Answer Key for Subordinating Conjunctions

Answer Keys For coordinating conjunctions

Answer Keys For correlative conjunctions

Ankita Ghosh

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