Deck 22: Conjunctions and Prepositions

Question 1

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. ​ The subordinating conjunctions because , in order that , and so that describe what type of relationship?

A)time
B)cause
C)contrast

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. The people ____ her street all know one another and do things together.

A)to
B)in
C)on
D)at

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22.
A coordinating conjunction joins clauses that are grammatically equal.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. ​ Which of the following is not a coordinating conjunction?

A)for
B)and
C)because
D)nor

Question 5

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. "I wasn't born _____ the South, but I got here as quickly as I could," she says.

A)to
B)in
C)of
D)at

Question 6

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. ​ Bree doesn't have a car, ______ she has to get a ride to work.

A)for
B)so
C)yet

Question 7

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. ​ We can't get rid of the mosquitoes at our house, ______ can we flood the yard with pesticide.

A)or
B)nor
C)so

Question 8

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. ​ Though she was born and raised in New York, Katrina moved _____ the South a few years ago.

A)to
B)in
C)of
D)at ​

Question 9

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. Mikhail dislikes most animals, ______ he enjoys watching movies about horses. ​

A)for
B)so
C)but

Question 10

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22.
A subordinating conjunction connects two independent clauses. ​

Question 11

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. Katrina says she loves the neighborly attitude _____ the people who live there.

A)to
B)in
C)of
D)on

Question 12

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22.
A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and an object of the preposition.

Question 13

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. ​ She now lives _____ Memphis, Tennessee.

A)to
B)in
C)on
D)at ​

Question 14

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. The subordinating conjunctions although , as if , and unless describe what type of relationship? ​

A)time
B)cause
C)contrast

Question 15

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. ​ The subordinating conjunctions after , until , and while describe what type of relationship?

A)time
B)cause
C)contrast ​

Question 16

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. Marissa sings soprano, ______ her sister plays piano for their church choir. ​

A)and
B)for
C)so

Question 17

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. Some weekends, they go to hear live music _____ the Beale Street blues clubs.

A)in
B)of
C)on
D)at

Question 18

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. There are many great, historical blues clubs _____ the Mississippi River.

A)to
B)of
C)on
D)at

Question 19

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. We don't have any spare pencils, ______ some students will have to finish the crossword in pen.

A)nor
B)yet
C)so

Question 20

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 22. We can study at my apartment, ______ we can study at the cafeteria.

A)or
B)and
C)but