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Grade 3 English Language - Connectives and conjunctions
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Conjunctions, such as 'especially', 'and', 'but' and 'when', join ideas within a sentence. Connectives link ideas between different sentences.

Grade 3 English Language - Connectives and conjunctions
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20 Questions

1. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
She looked for her glasses everywhere ____ she realized they were perched on her head.
2. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
Julia wanted to see the clowns ____ we both wanted to see the jugglers.
3. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
First, you should check that you have all the equipment. ____, you should clear your workspace.
4. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
You should wait for the glue to dry. Then you can begin the painting.
5. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
She tried to catch the glass as it fell, ____ it was too late.
6. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
The mailman knocked at the door ____ he had a parcel to deliver.
7. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
We could always play a board game if the rain doesn't stop.
8. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
I was feeling bored because all of my friends were on holiday.
9. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
We were tired when the train finally arrived.
10. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
He began to feel hungry, so he decided to make a sandwich.
11. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
Stephen and Rob looked everywhere for their sister. ____, she had fallen asleep in her hiding place beneath the picnic table.
12. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
I wanted to play basketball, but everyone else wanted to play cricket.
13. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
As well as cycling, Helen enjoys playing badminton on her day off.
14. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
____ having a sprained ankle, he still refereed the football match.
15. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
____ I was younger, I loved playing with my toy train.
16. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
My uncle is an expert at chess, whereas I am only a beginner.
17. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
We thought the cave was too dark to explore. The dog, however, had other ideas.
18. Read the sentence and find the connectives and conjunctions.
We bought some new clothes and we saw a film.
19. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
We'd spent all our money. It was impossible, ____, to buy the new game.
20. Choose the correct connective to complete the sentence.
The doctor told me to ring her ____ my cough became worse.