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Compound Sentences (FANBOYS)

Authored by Taylor Agee

English

6th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Compound Sentences (FANBOYS)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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 

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Choose the compound sentence that is written correctly.

Darien wrote the story.  Elsie took the photographs.
Darien wrote the story and Elsie took the photographs.
Darien wrote the story and, Elsie took the photographs.
Darien wrote the story, and Elsie took the photographs.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.

after
before
there is no comma
during

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1I

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When I join two independent clauses together with a comma, I also need a _________________________.

verb
FANBOYS word
noun
adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

comma
drummer
guitar
verb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

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. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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