Coordinating Conjunctions

What is the acronym we use to remember the 7 coordinating conjunctions?

• FLAPELS
• FANGIRL
• FANBOYS
• SYOBNAF

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

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

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Fill in the blank:

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

• so

• but

• yet

• for

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Fill in the blank:

You may have soup, ___ you may have salad.

• or

• and

• nor

• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence?

Sadie and Sarah missed the bus.

• missed

• the

• and

• bus

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

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

• yet
• so
• for
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

My cousins ________ I will go to the Upside Down Museum again this weekend.

• For
• Nor
• And
• Yet

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

Coordinating conjunctions join independent clauses. 

• correct
• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

Zeus is the father of all the gods on Mt. Olympus, and he is also in control of lightning.

• correct
• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The author of the Odyssey is the blind poet but, Homer he was actually blind!

• correct
• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.K.1