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The Mascot Vote: Conjunctions That Come in Pairs

Grade 5 grammar: find, complete, and fix correlative conjunctions such as either/or and neither/nor in sentences about a school mascot vote.

Grade 5ELAInteractive · Printable

Aligned toL.5.1.e

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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 5
Subject
ELA
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students identify correlative conjunctions such as either/or and neither/nor in sentences.
  • Students complete and correct sentences with the right pair of correlative conjunctions.
  • Students combine two sentences into one using a correlative conjunction.

How to use

Review the five pairs in the first set of directions, then let students work through the sentences on their own. Have them read their own sentences aloud for questions 13 and 14.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

L.5.1.e

Use correlative conjunctions, such as either/or and neither/nor.

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The Mascot Vote: Conjunctions That Come in Pairs

Use either/or, neither/nor, both/and, not only/but also, and whether/or.

Meet the pairs

Correlative conjunctions are pairs of words that work together to join ideas: either/or, neither/nor, both/and, not only/but also, and whether/or.
Pinecrest Elementary is choosing a new school mascot. Four animals were on the ballot: a fox, an owl, a bison, and a heron. Only the fox and the owl made it to the final round.

1.
Match the first word of each pair to the word or words that go with it.
  1. either
  2. neither
  3. both
  4. not only
  1. A. nor
  2. B. but also
  3. C. or
  4. D. and
2.
Underline the two words that make up the correlative conjunction in this sentence.

Room9votedforneitherthebisonnortheheron,andthosetwoanimalswereout.

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