Correlative Conjunctions

Correlative conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that work together to coordinate two items.

Common Correlative Conjunctions: Example: Both my sister and I will attend the party.

my sister _ first item I _ second item The correlative conjunction Both is used to coordinate the item my sister, while the correlative conjunction and is used to coordinate the item I.

Directions: try to fill in the blanks using the appropriate conjunction. Use commas where necessary.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. _____ my brother ____ my sister live in China. ____ ______ my dog, ____ _______ my cat are sick. __________ my mother ____ my father were born in this country. __________ I will go to the store ___ you will. _____ soccer ____ tennis are sports. ____ my car, ____ my truck needs to be repaired. __________ I will come there, ____ you will come here. __________ you ____ your friend are old enough to enter.