Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination

1. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Britain joined the European Union. It retained its own currency instead of adopting the euro.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 1

2. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

My roommate is a slob. He constantly leaves old food containers in the living room.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 2

3. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

The professor is late for class. Liam has decided to major in biology.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 3

4. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

On Saturday we went for a bike ride. On Sunday we went kayaking.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 4

5. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Maria likes to watch reality shows. Deanna prefers to watch movies.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 5

6. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Will I pass my math final? Will I need to repeat the class?

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 6

7. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Maddie will teach sailing this summer. Jason will intern with a consulting company.

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8. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Kevin wants to run a marathon in the spring. He started training in October.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 8

9. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

My sister wants to get a puppy. She cannot even remember to feed her fish.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 9

10. Choose the coordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

An alligator’s snout is rounded, or U-shaped. A crocodile’s snout is pointed, or V-shaped.

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11. Choose the subordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Olivia turned on the lights. We all jumped out and surprised her.

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12. Choose the subordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Water gets into the batter. The pudding will not set correctly.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 12

13. Choose the subordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Eric could not go to the concert. It was sold out.

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Pre-Test for Coordination and Subordination - Question 13

14. Choose the subordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Nora decided to go swimming at the beach. There was a danger of riptides.

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15. Choose the subordination option that correctly joins the two sentences below:

Cats can give birth to ten or more kittens at once. The average litter size is five.

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16. Choose the sentence below that shows the correct use of subordination:

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17. Choose the sentence below that shows correct use of subordination:

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18. Choose the sentence below that shows correct use of subordination:

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19. Choose the sentence below that shows correct use of subordination:

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20. Choose the sentence below that shows correct use of subordination:

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