Conjunctions

What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?

• For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
• Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
• For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
• For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.

• so
• but
• or
• for

You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.

• or
• and
• nor
• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

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

• and
• but
• or
• so 

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.

• and
• but
• or
• for

When joining two simple sentences, the period becomes _____________________. 

• a conjunction
• a simple sentence
• a comma
• a capital

FANBOYS always need a _____ before them when they are doing their FANBOYS job.

• comma
• drummer
• guitar
• verb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Fill in the blank:
Friday night my sister broke my parent's rule about being home at 10:00PM, __________ they let her go out on Saturday night.

• for
• yet
• and
• nor

Fill in the blank:
My best friend fell off her horse and broke her arm, __________ I have been helping her carry her books to class.

• so
• nor
• yet
• but

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

Fill in the blank:
My mom and dad think I am smart, __________ my teachers think I am smart too.

• ;
• so
• but
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G