Types of Conjunctions: Quiz 1

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

Once I actually learned to play baseball, the World Series became a lot more interesting to watch.

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

An ermine is actually a stoat and a prairie dog is a squirrel.

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

The “Diamond Necklace Affair” caused Marie-Antoinette much embarrassment, for it left the impression that she had tried to manipulate the Cardinal de Rohan into buying a necklace for her.

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

Both Mary and I have signed up for the race.

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.  – Francis Bacon, “Of Marriage and Single Life.”

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

You can come visit whenever you like.

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

My pastor said that true humility does not mean thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less.

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

What would be worse: a flood or an earthquake?

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

You can have either a donut or a cookie, but not both.

Please identify the highlighted conjunction:

Bush fires have killed fifty people. Now that the weather has changed, firefighters are hopeful they can get the blazes under control.