Conjunctions
What is the conjunction in this sentence?
I'm tired today, but I will still exercise.
I want to go to the party, but I have too much work to do.
coordinating
What is the adverb in this sentence?
Jon walked quickly around the playground.
quickly
Is the word in italics a noun or an adjective?
The red ball bounced down the street.
adjective
Is the word in italics a noun or an adjective?
I left my football helmet in my locker.
adjective
Identify the conjunction:
I will clean my room, and I might cook dinner.
and
What type of conjunction is "for" in this sentence?
Wells will make the basketball team, for he has practiced a lot.
coordinating
What is the adverb?
She often eats lunch with her sister.
often
Is the word in italics a noun or an adjective?
My favorite color is red.
noun
Bees are buzzing around me, but I am not concerned because I have never been stung.
but, because
Identify the conjunction(s):
Although she's my friend, I don't see her often.
Although
What type of conjunction is "because" in this sentence?
Because it is cold outside, I will wear my jacket.
subordinating
What are the adverb(s)?
The students never arrive late because they are very responsible.
never, very
We made clay pots in art class today.
clay - adjective
art - adjective
Are the words in italics adjectives or adverbs?
Summer is my favorite season because my brother and I swim constantly.
favorite - adjective
constantly - adverb
Identify the conjunction(s):
Whenever Kieran goes to the Revolution Donuts, he buy a Crunchy Mister.
Whenever
What type of conjunctions are "until" and "and" in this sentence?
Until it rains, our plants will not grow, and the pollen will not wash away.
until - subordinating
and - coordinating
What is the adverb?
Liam stood quietly in the back of the room.
quietly
Are the words in italics nouns or adjectives?
The purple flowers glistened in the summer sun.
purple-adjective
summer-adjective
Label all of the following conjunctions as coordinating or subordinating:
but
after
for
but - coordinating
after - subordinating
for - coordinating
Identify the two conjunction(s):
Chelsea studies so she can get good grades, but she also likes to play outside.
so, but
What type of conjunctions are "since" and "or" in this sentence?
Since Allie and Samantha don't want to play outside they could stay inside, or they could sit at the picnic table.
since - subordinating
or - coordinating
What is the adverb?
The birds flew beautifully in the steady rain.
beautifully
Are the words in italics nouns or adjectives?
Grant's riding trainer also teaches tennis, but he prefers tennis.
riding - adjective
tennis - noun
Identify the two adjectives!
Before we walk our dog, we must carefully slip his green harness around his furry neck because we would never want him to run away!
green - adjective
furry - adjective