Deck 22: Conjunction and Preposition Part Vii: Punctuation and Mechanics Workshops

Question 1

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

Answer 1

C

Question 2

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

Answer 2

C

Question 3

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

Answer 3

A

Question 4

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 5

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 6

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

A) or
B) and
C) but

Question 7

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

A) nor
B) yet
C) so

Question 8

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

Question 9

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 10

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 11

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 12

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 13

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

Question 14

A subordinating conjunction connects two independent clauses.

Question 15

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 16

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 17

A coordinating conjunction joins clauses that are grammatically equal.

Question 18

A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and an object of the preoposition.

Question 19

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 20

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