Clauses

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 

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CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C

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.

• and
• but
• or
• for

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.3A

When joining two clauses you should use a conjunction (FANBOYS) and _____________________.

• a conjunction

• a simple sentence

• a comma

• a capital

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CCSS.L.6.2A

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

• comma
• drummer
• guitar
• verb

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CCSS.L.6.2A

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

• or
• but
• and
• so

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.W.6.2C

What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?

• Foreword, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since

• Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since

• For, Also, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So

• For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

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

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CCSS.L.4.2C

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

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.W.6.2C

Which combination of clauses can you not use to make a complete sentence?

• Dependent clause + dependent clause

• Independent clause + independent clause

• Independent clause + dependent clause

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CCSS.L.6.3A

Which sentence is an independent clause?

• I want to eat marshmallows.

• After we toast the marshmallows.

• No smores until.