Conjunctions: FANBOYS, THAMO, SWABI

Which type of conjunction ONLY uses and MUST use a comma to connect two complete sentences (independent clauses)?

• coordinating conjunction

• subordinating conjunction

• conjunctive adverb

• none of the selections are correct

• coordinating conjunction and conjunctive adverb

Which type of conjunction uses a semi-colon (;) and a comma (,) to connect to complete sentences (independent clauses)?

• coordinating conjunction

• subordinating conjunction

• conjunctive adverb

• all of the selections are correct

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which type of conjunction creates dependent clauses?

• coordinating conjunctions

• subordinating conjunctions

• conjunctive adverbs

• all of the selections do

When used between two complete sentences (independent clauses), which conjunction does NOT need any punctuation?

• coordinating conjunction

• subordinating conjunction

• conjunctive adverb

• None. They all require some sort of punctuation when used in the middle.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.4

What type of conjunction is the word therefore?

• coordinating

• subordinating

• conjunctive adverb

• correlative

What type of conjunction is the word because?

• coordinating

• subordinating

• conjunctive adverb

• correlative

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

What type of conjunction is the word for?

• coordinating

• subordinating

• conjunctive

• correlative

Identify all of the SUBORDINATING conjunctions.

• moreover

• when

• if

• for

• since

Identify ALL of the CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS.

• as a matter of fact

• nor

• otherwise

• or

• however

Identify ALL of the COORDINATING conjunctions.

• and

• but

• when

• so

• otherwise

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1