Combining Sentences

What are the FANBOYS?

• for, and, not, but, our, your, so

• for, and, nor, but, or, yet, some

• for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

• from, and, not, by, own, you, she

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

News writing requires you to be concise, and it should be mistake free.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

Your article should have: an interesting title.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which one is an example of a semicolon?

• ;

• :

• ,

• !

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Does this sentence have the correct capitalization?

I wish you would have tried harder on your math test; Now you will have to reassess.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Does this sentence need a comma?

I like to read and play piano in my free time.

• Needs a comma

• No comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Does this sentence need a comma?

In my free time I like to play video games but I sometimes like to go skateboarding.

• Needs a comma

• No comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Does this sentence need a comma?

My grandma won't be able to come to my birthday party; therefore she sent me my card in the mail.

• No comma needed

• Needs a comma

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

He missed his bus this morning; consequently, he was tardy to class.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

She studied carefully for the test, therefore, she aced it.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A