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Coordinating Conjunctions Practice

A Grade 5 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and using coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS) in sentences.

Grade 5 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechConjunctionsCoordinating Conjunctions
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort AnswerLong Answer

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.1.ACCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.1.E

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ELAGrammarConjunctionsGrade 5
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Coordinating Conjunctions Practice

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Read each section carefully and follow the instructions to practice using coordinating conjunctions. Remember the FANBOYS: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.

Fill in the blank with the correct coordinating conjunction from the word bank.

for
and
but
so

1. I like to read books   I also enjoy playing outside.

2. She was hungry,   she made a sandwich.

3. We can go to the park   we can stay home.

4. He studied hard,   he wanted to pass the test.

Read each sentence and choose the best coordinating conjunction to complete it.

1. My dog is small,   he is very fast.

a

and

b

but

c

so

d

or

2. Would you like apples   bananas for a snack?

a

and

b

but

c

or

d

so

Determine if the coordinating conjunction is used correctly in each sentence.

1. I was tired, so I went to bed early.

T

True

F

False

2. She likes apples, nor she likes oranges.

T

True

F

False

Write one sentence for each coordinating conjunction listed below. Make sure your sentences are clear and use the conjunction correctly.

1. And:

2. But:

3. Or:

4. So:

Write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) about your favorite hobby. Try to use at least two different coordinating conjunctions in your paragraph.