What does FANBOYS stand for?
FANBOYS

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1.
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FANBOYS stands for For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What punctuation mark is needed before a FANBOYS conjunction?
Back
A comma is needed before a FANBOYS conjunction.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When joining two simple sentences, what does the period become?
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The period becomes a comma when joining two simple sentences with a FANBOYS conjunction.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which FANBOYS conjunction would you use to combine these sentences: 'Do you want to order pizza?' and 'Should I make spaghetti?'
Back
You would use 'or' to combine these sentences.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the sentence 'The weather today will be rainy, ____ we will not go outside for recess.', which FANBOYS conjunction fits?
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The correct conjunction is 'so'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of FANBOYS in a sentence?
Back
FANBOYS are used to connect two independent clauses.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can you give an example of a sentence using 'but'?
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I wanted to go outside, but it started to rain.
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