Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions

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6th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A coordinating conjunction connects words, phrases, or independent clauses that are similar or equal in structure. Examples include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a subordinating conjunction?
Back
A subordinating conjunction connects an independent clause with a dependent clause, indicating a relationship between them. Examples include 'because', 'although', 'since', 'unless', and 'while'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does FANBOYS stand for?
Back
FANBOYS is an acronym for the seven coordinating conjunctions: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the independent clause in the sentence: 'Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.'
Back
The independent clause is 'we decided to go for a walk.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?
Back
A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses, helping to create complex and compound sentences.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: Coordinating conjunctions can only connect two independent clauses.
Back
False. Coordinating conjunctions can connect words, phrases, or independent clauses.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the 'A' in FANBOYS represent?
Back
The 'A' in FANBOYS stands for 'And'.
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