Coordinating Conjunctions and Compound Sentences

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.L.3.1H

CCSS.W.3.2C

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.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?

• FANBOYS
• FANGIRLS
• COMMA
• MINTS

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CCSS.L.3.1H

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

Fill in the blank:

Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.

• so

• but

• yet

• for

Fill in the blank:

You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.

• or

• and

• nor

• yet

What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?

• For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
• Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
• For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
• For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

Which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

• for 
• yet 
• whether
• nor

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Fill in the blank:

I wanted a Wii for Christmas, __________ my mother wanted me to get new boots.

• so

• or

• nor

• but

Fill in the blank:
My dad told me I could go to Grandma's house, __________ I could go to my uncle Fred's cabin in the woods.

• or
• yet
• so
• nor

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I