Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS)

They didn't want to be late, ___ they hurried.

• nor
• but
• and
• so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Matt went to the beach, ___ he learned to surf.

• or
• and
• but
• for

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.4

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3C

Some kids were afraid to dive into the pool, _____ I dove in right away.

• yet
• so
• but
• and

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3

CCSS.RF.1.4

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CJ wanted to go skateboarding with his friends, ___ it was raining outside.

• yet
• and
• so
• but

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CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

I went to sleep at 8:00 last night, ____ I still feel sleepy.

• yet
• so
• for
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

My mom doesn't like chocolate ice cream, ___ does she like vanilla.

• nor
• or
• but
• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the correct coordinating conjunction:
People love the artist's painting, _____ he paints beautifully.

• nor
• for
• yet
• or

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the correct coordinating conjunction:
You can have spaghetti _____ lasagna.  You can't have both.

• but
• and
• or
• nor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Is the following highlighted word a coordinating conjunction:
He was walking in the dark, so he could not see the tree in his way.

• Yes
• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E