Winter FANBOYS Periods 4-5

Match the following conjunction to the sentence you can use it in.

• but/yet

• It was snowing outside, ____ we went sledding.

• for

• He wanted to go to the movies, ____ the roads were too slick to drive on.

• and

• It was snowing outside, ____ the temperature was below freezing.

• so

• Last weekend we went to the store, ____ we also went to get hot cocoa.

Match the conjunctions to their definitions.

• so

• Shows a choice between two things.

• or

• Shows two ideas are similar or the same

• for

• Has the same meaning as because or since

• but/yet

• Shows the cause and effect, or sequence of ideas

• and

• Shows different, or opposite ideas

We can only eat at the 2 minute break, _____ we don't want ants in the room.

• and

• so

• for

• nor

• yet

I'm moving up to the Advanced level on Lexia,_____ I get a stamp.

• so

• but

• or

• nor

• for

The reason we come to Reading class is to get better at it, _____ reading also helps with everyday activities.

(a)  

• nor

• or

• and
• so

I didn't get my folder, _____ did I bring my chromebook.

• nor

• for

• or

• yet

• so

We want to use our cell phones in class, _____ we can't.

(a)  

• yet
• so

• and

• for

• nor

You could earn free time, _____ that means you could be done with Lexia.

• for

• nor

• or

• yet

• but

You go to Reading class _____ you can learn to improve your reading skills.

(a)  

• but

• yet

• so
• nor

• or

When you walk in the classroom you get your folder, _____ when at the end of class you get your book and head to the carpet.

(a)  

• but
• for

• nor

• so

• or