Question

Choose the correct coordinating conjunction to join the independent clauses and

create compound sentences. (5 marks)

1.They took a long thin wire (but/for/and) fixed it to the collar.

2. We should not say this last (yet/so/for) stricter Buddhists will frown upon us.

3. The children were unable to fetch water (nor/or/yet) could they cook food.

4. I am congratulating you(and/nor/for) you have passed this difficult test with

flying colours.

5.There was no rice in the house(so/or/but) she borrowed some from her

neighbour.​

Answer 1

Answer 1 : and

Answer 2 : For

Answer 3 : yet

Answer 4 :for

Answer 5 : so