Question

Questions 1–9: Identify the conjunctions in the following sentences. Label each one as coordinating, correlative, or subordinating.

1. I left my car at the garage, but I will pick it up tonight.

2. Andrews and McMillan were the first two engineers at the company.

3. I will take our visitors to the theater, provided that you buy the tickets.

4. Commuting may get bad because either rain or snow is expected tonight.

5. The Barkers will be pleased if their dinner is a success.

6. We won’t have the manuals on time unless we get them to the printer tomorrow morning.

7. Both typewriters and word processors are needed in many offices.

8. Richard will come early since he has to set up his projection equipment.

9. Rose will attend the conference, although she will arrive late.

Questions 10–14: Each of the following sentences contains an interjection, but the sentences are missing appropriate punctuation. Rewrite the sentences and add any missing punctuation.

10. Wow What are we going to do?

11. Goodness we’ll have to wait for Ann Marie

12. Well Why did you do such a thing?

13. Oh Elizabeth, please forgive me

14. Oh forget it We’re late already.

Answer 1

1: but

2: and

3: provided

4:because

5:if

6: unless

7:and

9: although

10: Wow, What are we going to do?

11: Goodness, we’ll have to wait for Ann Marie.

12: well, why did you do such a thing?

13: Oh Elizabeth, please forgive me.

14: Oh forget it! we're late already.

Explanation: 1-9 should all be correct, i'm not so sure about 10-14