Conjunctions Worksheet - Includes Key - Free Printable

To solve the problem, we need to fill in the blanks with the appropriate coordinating conjunctions from the list provided: for, and, but, or, so. Let's analyze each sentence carefully and choose the correct conjunction.

Sentences and Solutions:

1. Can you please clap _______ encourage our students?
- The conjunction here should indicate purpose. The correct choice is for.
- Answer: for

2. My cousin is getting divorced, _______ she still loves her husband.
- This sentence shows a contrast between two ideas. The correct choice is but.
- Answer: but

3. I buy cakes, candies _______ ice-cream.
- This sentence lists items, indicating a connection between them. The correct choice is and.
- Answer: and

4. He often goes walking _______ running.
- This sentence presents an alternative activity. The correct choice is or.
- Answer: or

5. He is wrong. _______ he will not admit it.
- This sentence shows a result or consequence. The correct choice is so.
- Answer: so

6. I was expecting rain today, _______ I came with an umbrella.
- This sentence shows a reason or cause-and-effect relationship. The correct choice is so.
- Answer: so

7. The bus was late, _______ I was late for work.
- This sentence shows a result or consequence. The correct choice is so.
- Answer: so

8. I was tired, _______ I went home early.
- This sentence shows a result or consequence. The correct choice is so.
- Answer: so

9. I know the secret code, _______ I can't tell you.
- This sentence shows a contrast between two ideas. The correct choice is but.
- Answer: but

10. We should bring either Coke _______ Pepsi to the party.
- This sentence presents an alternative choice. The correct choice is or.
- Answer: or

Final Answers:

1. for
2. but
3. and
4. or
5. so
6. so
7. so
8. so
9. but
10. or

Boxed Final Answer:

\[
\boxed{\text{for, but, and, or, so, so, so, so, but, or}}
\]