FANBOYS and Compound Sentences

Front

When using FANBOYS to join two sentences, "for" can be used just like the word ______.

Back

because

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

When using FANBOYS to join two sentences, "so" is used to show a ________ relationship.

Back

cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

When using FANBOYS, "and" is used to provide ________ information when the two sentences are closely related.

Back

additional

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

When using FANBOYS, "or" is used to join two _______.

Back

options or choices

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

When using FANBOYS, "nor" is used to join two __________.

Back

negative ideas.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

When using FANBOYS, "but" and "yet" are used to join two _______. Options:

negative ideas

,

contrasting ideas

,

options or choices

,

dependent clauses

Back

contrasting ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

Which FANBOYS should be used to join the two independent clauses? Pedro didn't save enough money, ___ he wasn't able to buy the bike he wanted. (hint: cause and effect)

Back

so

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

Which FANBOYS should be used below to join the two independent clauses?

Sione is on the varsity football team, ___ he is also the student body president.

(hint: additional information with two closely related sentences)

Back

and

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

Which FANBOYS should be used below to join the two independent clauses?

Dogs are good pets, ___ they are playful and friendly.

(hint: this word can be used like the word "because".)

Back

for

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

Which FANBOYS should be used below to join the two independent clauses?

We have never been to Asia, ___ have we visited Africa.

(hint: this word is used to join negative ideas)

Back

nor

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G