Conjunctions

Answer Key - Grade 3 Grammar Worksheet - Building Confidence

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1. 1.

   Which word best completes the sentence? “I wanted to play outside, ___ it was raining.”

   • but
   • so
   • or
2. 2.

   Which word best completes the sentence? “Ana was hungry, ___ she ate an apple.”

   • or
   • so
   • but
3. 3.

   Which word best completes the sentence? “Do you want milk ___ juice?”

   • or
   • because
   • but
4. 4.

   Which word is the conjunction? “Leo and Sam rode bikes.”

   • rode
   • Leo
   • and
5. 5.

   Which word best completes the sentence? “We wore coats ___ it was cold.”

   • but
   • or
   • because
6. 6.

   Which word best completes the sentence? “Mia likes dogs ___ cats.”

   • so
   • and
   • because
7. 7.

   Which sentence makes sense?

   • The bus was late, or we walked.
   • The bus was late, so we walked.
   • The bus was late because we walked.
8. 8.

   Which word best completes the sentence? “You can draw a cat ___ a dog.”

   • so
   • or
   • because
9. 9.

   Which word is the conjunction? “The sun came out, so we went to the beach.”

   • so
   • sun
   • went
10. 10.

    Join the two sentences with and, but, or so. Draft: It was sunny. We went to the park.

    Example: It was sunny, so we went to the park.