English Quizzard!

Which of the following is NOT one of the FANBOYS

• For

• Nor

• Because

• So

Which sentence below uses a coordinating conjunction correctly?

• Jim, and Mary will be working together.

• I wanted two cats, and three dogs.

• I am swimming with my friends, and will be staying there all night.

• Mary reads several books, but she never returns them to the library.

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Andrew, and his friend are tired of basketball.

• Emily will be at the store later, so I will be there as well.

• Mac is a wonderful worker, but is always late.

• What is the for dinner.

Which sentence is wrong?

• I cannot wait to begin cooking, so I can make meals for my mom!

• Is this real life, or is this just fantasy?

• Amanda is wonderful and a great friend.

• Amanda is wonderful, and a great friend.

What does a coordinating conjunction do?

• Connects two independent clauses with a comma and a FANBOY.

• FANBOYS connect two dependent clauses.

What is a dependent clause?

• A clause that doesn't stand alone well.

• A clause that can stand by itself.

• A clause married to Santa, but still relies heavily on him!