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Grade 1 Conjunctions Worksheet with Answers

Grade 1 (US) · Year 2 (UK) · Class 1 (India) · English

Unit 2: GrammarConjunctionsCCSS L.1.1g

Joining ideas with and, but, or, so, because and correlative pairs like either/or. This free early elementary worksheet has 12 questions and a full answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF — every answer is checked by code, not guessed.

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Conjunctions

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Learning goal: Conjunctions · CCSS L.1.1g

Directions: This worksheet has 3 parts. Read the instructions at the start of each part.

Example

Choose and, but or or: 'It was sunny, ____ it was cold.'

Answer: but

RememberConjunctions

FforAandNnorBbutOorYyetSsoFANBOYS join two completesentences (add a comma).because, when, although, ifstart a dependent clause.
Part A

Choose and, but or or:

  1. 1

    Do you want milk juice?

    Choose: And · But · Or

  2. 2

    I like apples bananas.

    Choose: And · But · Or

  3. 3

    My cat my dog are friends.

    Choose: And · But · Or

  4. 4

    Sam ran fast, he did not win.

    Choose: And · But · Or

Part B

Choose so or because:

  1. 5

    It was raining, we stayed inside.

    Choose: So · Because

  2. 6

    He smiled he got a good grade.

    Choose: So · Because

  3. 7

    I wore a coat it was cold.

    Choose: So · Because

Part C

Fill in each blank.

  1. 8

    Choose a conjunction (although, when, if): ' it rains, we will cancel the picnic.'

  2. 9

    Choose a conjunction (although, when, until): 'Wait here I come back.'

  3. 10

    Complete the correlative conjunction: 'Neither Tom Ann was late.'

  4. 11

    Complete the correlative conjunction: 'You can have either soup salad.'

  5. 12

    Choose a conjunction (unless, because, while): 'You can't play you finish your homework.'

★ Challenge corner for fast finishers

Unscramble the letters: IAHRC (clue: you sit on it)

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Answer key (click to show)
  1. 1.or
  2. 2.and
  3. 3.and
  4. 4.but
  5. 5.so
  6. 6.because
  7. 7.because
  8. 8.if
  9. 9.until
  10. 10.nor
  11. 11.or
  12. 12.unless
  13. ★chair (challenge corner)

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