Categorize the following conjunctions into the right categories.

Groups:

(a) FANBOYS (Coordinating)

,

(b) SWABI (subordinating)

• unless
• yet
• while
• as
• before
• for
• nor
• and
• since
• if
• although
• or
• because
• so
• but

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The lost kitten meowed sadly ​ ​ (a)   it couldn't find its way home.

• because
• unless
• although

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We won't go swimming (a)   it stops raining.

• unless
• because
• while
• if

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentence needs a comma?

• Cory ate lunch after we took a walk.
• After we took a walk Cory ate lunch.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?

• My brother will cry if you wake him.
• My brother will cry, if you wake him.
• If you wake him, he will cry.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?

• I missed school, because I was sick.

• I missed school because I was sick.

• Because I was sick, I missed school.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select two correct answers

• Although we were tired, we stayed up late.

• Although we were tired we stayed up late

• We stayed up late, although we were tired.

• We stayed up late although we were tired.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Which sentence needs a comma?

• After we play we should clean up.

• We should clean up after we play.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Does this sentence need a comma?
Clowns juggled while the audience waited for the show to start.

• no comma
• comma

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Does this sentence need a comma?
Whenever you stop to reflect on your work your neurons get stronger.

• no comma
• comma

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A