When using FANBOYS to join two sentences, "for" can be used just like the word ______.

• and

• so

• but

• because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

When using FANBOYS to join two sentences, "so" is used to show a ________ relationship.

• cause and effect

• contrasting

• addition

• negative

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

When using FANBOYS, "and" is used to provide ________ information when the two sentences are closely related.

• negative

• additional

• contrasting

• cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

When using FANBOYS, "or" is used to join two _______.

• negative ideas

• contrasting ideas

• options or choices

• causes and effects

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

When using FANBOYS, "nor" is used to join two __________.

• negative ideas.

• contrasting ideas.

• options or choices

• dependent clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

When using FANBOYS, "but" and "yet" are used to join two _______.

• negative ideas

• contrasting ideas

• options or choices

• dependent clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which FANBOYS should be used below to join the two independent clauses?

Pedro didn't save enough money, ___ he wasn't able to buy the bike he wanted.

(hint: cause and effect)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which FANBOYS should be used below to join the two independent clauses?

Sione is on the varsity football team, ___ he is also the student body president.

(hint: additional information with two closely related sentences)

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which FANBOYS should be used below to join the two independent clauses?

Dogs are good pets, ___ they are playful and friendly.

(hint: this word can be used like the word "because".)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which FANBOYS should be used below to join the two independent clauses?

We have never been to Asia, ___ have we visited Africa.

(hint: this word is used to join negative ideas)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E