Conjunctions and Interjections Review

A.  Circle the conjunctions in each sentence.  Tell what kind they are (coordinating, correlative, or subordinating).  If there are no conjunctions, write none.

1.  Organisms live together in communities made up of both plants and animals                                 _____________________

2.  Communities may by very big or very small.                                                                                _____________________

3.  Biomes are extensive communities that occupy wide geographic areas.                                        _____________________

4.  Not only arctic tundras but also tropical jungles are considered biomes.                                        _____________________

5.  Some animals are found in only one layer of a biome, but most animals range through several layers                                                                                                                                                         _____________________

6.  In a biome, some species of animals are active during the day, whereas some are active at night.    _____________________   

7.  Since they are active at different times, many organisms can occupy the same area                        _____________________

8.  If there are many species in a community, it’s said to have a rich diversity.                                       _____________________

9.  After a disaster, a community will eventually restore itself.                                                               _____________________

10.  Restoration occurs very slowly in the desert and the tundras because  the climactic and soil conditions aren’t as rich or varied.                                                                                                                                                                                     _____________________  

B. Write a sentence that has examples of the type of interjection appropriate for the following feelings.

1.  Joy

2.  Pain

3.  Hesitation

4.  Surprise

5.  Impatience