FANBOYS Flashcard

Front

Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences?
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti? Options: and, but, or, so

Back

or

Front

Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences?
I wanted to play outside.
My mom said I have to do my homework first.

Back

but

Front

When joining two simple sentences, the period becomes

Back

a comma

Front

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. Options: , and, , but, , or, , for

Back

, but

Front

The weather today will be rainy, ____ we will not go outside for recess.

Back

so

Front

You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.

Back

or

Front

Choose the correctly written compound sentence: Mario wrote the story. Luigi took the photographs., Mario wrote the story and Luigi took the photographs., Mario wrote the story and, Luigi took the photographs., Mario wrote the story, and Luigi took the photographs.

Back

Mario wrote the story, and Luigi took the photographs.

Front

Which sentence uses commas correctly? Options: 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. 

Back

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

Front

Harold is going to the prom with Kendra or Olivia. Options: Insert comma after the word prom, Insert comma before the conjunction, Insert comma after the conjunction, No comma needed

Back

No comma needed

Front

Is the comma used correctly in the sentence: Zeus is the father of all the gods on Mt. Olympus, and he is also in control of lightning?

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CORRECT