Coordinating Conjunctions Functions

What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?

• FANBOYS

• FANGIRLS

• COMMA

• MINTS

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CCSS.L.3.1H

Identify the function of the following conjunction:

FOR

• show likeness; add information

• show an unexpected change

• show effect then cause

• show choice

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CCSS.L.3.1H

TRUE or FALSE: Coordinating conjunctions join words, phrases, or clause of unequal rank.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1H

Identify the function of the following conjunction:

AND

• add information

• show difference

• show cause then effect

• show no choice

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.W.3.2C

Identify the function of the following conjunction:

NOR

• show cause then effect

• show an unexpected change or contradiction

• show effect then cause

• show no choice

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CCSS.L.3.1H

Identify the function of the following conjunction:

BUT

• show likeness; add information

• show difference

• show cause then effect

• show choice

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.W.3.2C

Identify the function of the following conjunction:

OR

• add information

• show an unexpected change or contradiction

• show effect then cause

• show choice

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CCSS.L.3.1H

Identify the function of the following conjunction:

YET

• show likeness; add information

• show an unexpected change or contradiction

• show effect then cause

• show choice

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CCSS.L.3.1H

Identify the function of the following conjunction:

SO

• show likeness; add information

• show an unexpected change or contradiction

• show cause then effect

• show choice

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CCSS.L.3.1H

When combining two independent clauses, you must put a comma _____ the coordinating conjunction.

• before

• after

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I