Conjunctions

F.A.N.B.O.Y.S are used to help you remember what type of conjunction?

• Coordinating

• Regular

• Subordinating

• All conjunctions

Which of the following are types of conjunctions?

• Coordinating & Regular

• Subordinating and Coordinating

• Subordinating & Regular

• Subordinating, Coordinating, & Regular

In the sentence below, the word 'or' is which type of conjunction?

You can choose to drink white milk or chocolate milk at lunch.

• Subordinating

• Coordinating

Which word is an example of a subordinating conjunction?

• because

• and

• but

• so

Why do we use a comma and conjunction in the sentence below?

Ava is sick, so she is not going to school today.

• because a comma always comes before a conjunction

• because it looks right

• because a comma and conjunction are used when putting two simple sentences together

Which sentence shows the correct way to put simple sentences together using a coordinating conjunction?

• I was hungry so I made a sandwich.

• Ann rushed to school, but she was late.

• Tom is tall and he has brown eyes.

• The door is locked but I do not have a key.

Subordinating conjunctions can tell you______________.

• why something happened

• when something happened

• where something happened

• all of the above

Choose the subordinate clause that best fits the sentence below:

_________________, we will go to recess.

• Since it is raining outside

• Because we are in trouble

• After we finish our test

• Although we did not complete our work

Combine the following sentences using a conjunction:

Jimmy is playing football. We are going to the football game.

What did you do to combine the sentences below? Why?

Jimmy is playing football. We are going to the football game.