FANBOYS

Front

What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?

Back

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

Front

When joining two simple sentences, the period becomes _____________________.

Back

a comma

Front

Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? Do you want to order pizza? Should I make spaghetti?

Back

or

Front

You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.

Back

or

Front

Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? I wanted to play outside. My mom said I have to do my homework first.

Back

but

Front

What is a conjunction?

Back

A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.

Front

What is the purpose of using FANBOYS?

Back

To join two independent clauses in a sentence.

Front

Give an example of using 'and' in a sentence.

Back

I like apples and oranges.

Front

Give an example of using 'but' in a sentence.

Back

I wanted to go outside, but it started to rain.

Front

What is the difference between 'or' and 'nor'?

Back

'Or' presents a choice, while 'nor' is used to present a negative option.