Compound Sentences FANBOYS

Which is the correct compound sentence?

• Brooke loved singing, so she took voice lessons.

• Brooke loved singing so she took voice lessons.

• Brooke loved singing, she took voice lessons.

• Brooke loved singing but she took voice lessons.

Which is the correct compound sentence?

• The cat saw the rabbit and pounced on it.

• The cat saw the rabbit, and he pounced on it.

• The cat saw the rabbit but he did not pounce on it.

• The cat saw the rabbit but did not pounce on it.

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

• 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.

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

Sarah can either go for a walk in the park, __ she can stay indoors to read a book.

• and

• so

• or

• for

Tags

conjunctions

Which sentence uses FANBOYs correctly?

• 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.

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

Complete the sentence.

She wanted to buy the dress, ____ her wallet was empty.

• and

• but

• or

• so

Tags

conjunctions

She didn't want to go to the gym, ________ was she interested in going for a run.

Which FANBOYS fits best to complete these sentences?

• for

• and

• nor

• so

Tags

conjunctions

She wanted to buy the dress, ____ her wallet was empty.

• and

• but

• or

• so

Tags

conjunctions

In order to use FANBOYS, what has to be on both sides of the conjunction?

• Sentences

• Independent Clauses

• Dependent Clauses

• Sentence Clauses

He was not very hungry, ______ he decided to skip lunch.

Which FANBOYS is the best to use to complete these sentences?

• and

• or

• but

• so

Tags

conjunctions