Is this sentence correct? Don't tell the neighbor but, I accidentally opened his mail.

No, needs another comma before but

Which of the following is the correctly written sentence?

The girl was short, but she still could play basketball.

The girl was short but, she still could play basketball.

The girl was short but she still could play basketball.

The girl was short; however she still could play basketball.

Which of the following answers lists ALL of the coordinating conjunctions? (FANBOYS)

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

Because, If, So that, Even though, Since

Identify the compound sentence.

My friends danced at the party ,and they hit the piñata afterwards.

Many students did their best and passed the test.

Several kids went to the park and played soccer all afternoon.

My mom made dinner and helped me with my homework.

REMOVE the comma from the sentence that is NOT a compound sentence.

Lori and Terry ran home, and played Fortnite with their friends online.

Joseph played in the soccer tournament, and he was chosen MVP.

My teacher brought us treats, and she let us play games, too.

The school was closed on Saturday, but we still got to play in the playground.

Read the following sentences: Mrs. Sandoval has gained weight. She works out. Which of the following sentences is the MOST EFFECTIVE way to COMBINE these two sentences?

Mrs. Sandoval has gained weight, so she works out.

Mrs. Sandoval works out although she has gained weight.

Mrs. Sandoval has gained weight. And she works out.

Mrs. Sandoval has gained weight, and she works out.

Which compound sentence is written correctly, using the correct FANBOYS?

I would like to visit Hawaii, yet I have no money.

I would like to visit Hawaii, yet no money.

I would like to visit Hawaii I have no money.

I would like to visit Hawaii yet I have no money.

Which compound sentence is written correctly, using the correct FANBOYS?

I need to save money for my trip, so I will get a job.

I need to save money for my trip so get a job.

I need to save money for my trip, so get a job.

I need to save money for my trip I will get a job.

Which compound sentence is written correctly, using the correct FANBOYS?

Mrs. Owens tried to go to work, but her car would not start.

Mrs Owens tried to go to work but her car would not start.

Mrs. Owens tried to go to work, nor her car would not start.

Mrs. Owens tried to go to work, and her car would not start.

Which compound sentence is written correctly, using the correct FANBOYS?

Mrs. Kerbow does not like bananas, nor does she like pizza.

Mrs. Kerbow does not like bananas nor she does like pizza .

Mrs. Kerbow does not like bananas, nor pizza.

Mrs. Kerbow does not like bananas nor pizza.

Which compound sentence is written correctly, using the correct FANBOYS?

Are you going to stay at home, or are you going outside?

Are you going to stay at home or go outside?

Are you going to stay at home, or go outside?

Are you going to stay at home or are you going outside?

Which compound sentence is written correctly, using the correct FANBOYS?

The rain entered the car, for the window was down.

The rain entered the car for the window was down.

The rain entered the car, the window was down.

The rain entered the car, so the window was down.

Which compound sentence is written correctly, using the correct FANBOYS?

The students ran to the playground, but it was raining.

The students ran to the playground, for it was raining.

The students ran to the playground and rain.

The students ran to the playground but it was raining.

Compound Fanboy

Quiz

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English

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6th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.5.1E, L.4.2C, RF.3.3B

+11

Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Choose the compound sentence that is written correctly.

Darien wrote the story. Elsie took the photographs.

Darien wrote the story and Elsie took the photographs.

Darien wrote the story and, Elsie took the photographs.

Darien wrote the story, and Elsie took the photographs.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.

after

before

there is no comma

during

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When I join two independent clauses together with a comma, I also need a _________________________.

verb

FANBOYS word

noun

adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.

, and

, but

, or

, for

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.

Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.

Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking.

Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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

Choose the compound sentence that is written correctly.

In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.

When I join two independent clauses together with a comma, I also need a _________________________.

Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together? The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.

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

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Is this sentence correct? Don't tell the neighbor but, I accidentally opened his mail.

Which of the following is the correctly written sentence?

Which of the following answers lists ALL of the coordinating conjunctions? (FANBOYS)

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

Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.

Is this sentence correct?
Don't tell the neighbor but, I accidentally opened his mail.