Coordinating Conjunctions

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

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

What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?

• FANBOYS

• FANGIRLS

• COMMA

• MINTS

Fill in the blank:

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

• so

• but

• yet

• for

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

Which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

• for

• yet

• whether

• nor

Fill in the blank:

I wanted a Wii for Christmas, ____ my mother wanted me to get new boots.

• so

• ;

• nor

• but

What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence?

Connor likes to play soccer, but I think Alyssa like is even more.

• to

• but

• even

• it

Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.
Mom asked me to clean my room and dry the dishes.

• to
• dry
• me
• and

Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.
Asia loves chocolate candy, but she doesn't like chocolate ice cream.

• but
• doesn't
• like
• she