University of Victoria (Canada)
Elc Study Zone: Basic Subordinating Conjunctions 2
This quiz asks students to supply the missing conjunctions from complete sentences. Multiple answers possible on this six-question exercise.
University of Victoria (Canada)
Elc Study Zone: Basic Subordinating Conjunctions
This English language tutorial explains subordinating conjunctions. Offers charts, examples, and links to self-tests.
College Claparede (Switzerland)
English Exercises Online: Yet More Conjunctions
Practice your conjunctions with this online tutorial. Type in your answer or ask for a hint.
University of Calgary
University of Calgary: Parts of Speech Conjunctions
Nice website that offers an explanation of coordinating, subordinating, and correlative conjunctions, along with examples of usage and an interactive quiz.
University of Victoria (Canada)
Elc: Study Zone: Basic Coordinating Conjunctions Exercise
This quiz asks students to supply the missing conjunction from complete sentences. Features simple exercise.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: How to Punctuate Items in a Series
Another way to confuse readers or audiences is not using commas and conjunctions when listing items in a series. Always use a comma in between items in a series, and use a conjunction before adding the last item in a list. [0:44]
The Tongue Untied
Tongue Untied Correlative Conjunctions
Maintained by the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communications, this site offers numerous examples of the rules of correlative conjunction usage. Also has hyperlinks to sections on subordinating conjunctions, coordinating...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions
Identify and use coordinating and subordinating conjunctions in sentences.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Meet the Conjunction
Learn to identify your new best friend, the conjunction.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Compound Statements
Get independent practice working with compound statements. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
English Plus+
Grammar Slammer Glossary: Conjunctions
This site offers a basic definition of conjunctions, with hypertext links to related terms (phrases, clauses, subordinate clauses, and main clauses). Addresses coordinate, correlative, and subordinate conjunctions.
University College London
University College London: Conjunctions: Coordination Types
This site is from the Internet Grammar of English of the University College of London. It offers very complete--and technical--information, identifying three types of coordinators: syndetic, asyndetic, and polysyndetic. Offers self-quiz....
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Compound Inequality (No Intersection)
"Dr. Math" responds to a student question about possible solutions to compound inequality problems, the Dr. addresses the possiblity of no intersections for a conjunctive answer.
TESL Journal
Activities for Esl Students: Esl Quizzes Conjunctions 2
Developed for students for whom English is a Second Language (ESL), this is a fairly basic test site that asks students to combine two complete sentences using conjunctions.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Rules for Fixing Comma Splices
This site targets comma splices and fused sentences. It provides information on how to fix them using conjunctions (both coordinating and subordinating) and puntuation.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar Subordinating Conjunctions
An explanation of subordinating conjunctions with examples and example sentences. A chart showing their role in dependent clauses is also provided.
InterLink Language Centers
Interlink: Parts of Speech: Conjunctions
This site is designed for English-as-a-Second-Language students and offers a description of conjunctions and their function in sentences.
English Zone
English zone.com: Be Verb Practice #1
Eight sentences with blanks where the "be" verb should be. Students practice conjugating the verb correctly while completing each sentence.
Quia
Quia: Parts of Speech Matching
Use this tutorial to practice remembering the parts of speech and their definitions using a matching game format.
Quia
Quia: Parts of Speech
Students can practice remembering the parts of speech and definitions using a flashcard-type format.
Quia
Quia: Parts of Speech Concentration
Students can practice remembering the parts of speech and definitions using a concentration game format.
Quia
Quia: Parts of Speech Word Search
Use this website to practice remembering your parts of speech and their definitions using a word search type format.
Quia
Quia: Homonyms
The point of this interactive exercise is to distinguish among coordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions, and interjections.
Quia
Quia: Math Rounding Fractions
An interactive exercise where students read two sentences and then choose the conjunction that would best join them together. Correct answers are provided for any missed, and score is kept throughout the exercise.