This practice quiz asks you to figure out the correct way to combine two related ideas/ clauses/ sentences using correlative conjunctions.
Read all the answers carefully, and make sure your answer has the right conjunctions, grammar, parallel structure, verb form, and subject-verb agreement!
1. Mrs. Alverado doesn’t speak English. Her husband doesn’t speak English.
2. The student is here. The tutor is here.
3. Maybe Jed will pick me up at the airport in Miami. Maybe my cousin Ted will pick me up.
4. Fran speaks French. Her sister Fern speaks French.
5. I like spaghetti. I like lasagna.
6. Paula may go to the Bahamas on her vacation next month. Maybe she will decide to go to Hawaii instead.
7. Mrs. Alverado has her green card. Her daughter Alicia has her green card too.
8. I haven’t met my girlfriend’s father. I haven’t met her mother.
9. Maybe Dennis will get accepted by Stanford University by the end of this month. Maybe he’ll get rejected.
10. Dr. Harris might become the next head of surgery at St. Mary’s Hospital. Dr. Bentley has a chance too, but those are the only two in the running.
11. The driver of the truck wasn’t injured in the crash. The driver of the small car wasn’t injured either.
12. My brother Randy won’t win the spelling bee. My best friend Ron won’t win the spelling bee. They’re both poor spellers.
13. Sugar cane isn’t grown in Colorado. Pineapples aren’t grown in Colorado.
14. Evelyn rides her bicycle on weekends. Evelyn bakes desserts on weekends.
15. The Jones boys might play tennis this weekend. They might go sailing instead.
