Compound Sentences
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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for in relation to conjunctions?
Back
FANBOYS stands for For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A coordinating conjunction is a word that connects two independent clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a comma in a compound sentence?
Back
The comma is used before the coordinating conjunction to separate the two independent clauses.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a compound sentence using 'but'.
Back
I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structure of a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the 'a' in FANBOYS represent?
Back
The 'a' in FANBOYS represents 'and'.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the 'f' in FANBOYS represent?
Back
The 'f' in FANBOYS represents 'for'.
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