Fanboys and Aaawwuubbis

A ___________________________ is a word that joins two words or two groups of words together.

• conjunction
• helping/linking verb
• interjection
• contraction

Which sentence shows an example of a coordinating conjunction? FANBOYS

• Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.

• Either you leave, or I will.

• After I went to the mall, I took a nap.

Which sentence shows an example of a subordinating conjunction? AAAWWUBBIS

• Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.

• Either you go,or I will.

• After I went to the mall, I took a nap.

Which sentence shows an example of a correlative conjunction? (Partners in Crime)

• Mrs. Nelson eats apples and carrots every day.

• Either you go, or I will.

• After I went to the mall, I took a nap.

What kind of conjunction is used in this sentence?

Swimming makes me both hungry and tired.

• correlative (Partners)

• coordinating (FANBOYS)

• subordinating (AAAWWUBBIS)

What kind of conjunction is used in the following sentence?

Whether we go home or to the movies, we still will enjoy the day.

• correlative (Partners)

• subordinating (AAAWWUBBIS)

• coordinating (FANBOYS)

Identify the correlative conjunctions: (Partners)

The water was neither too cold nor too warm; it was just right.

• was, just

• neither, nor

• was, right

Identify the subordinating conjunction: AAAWWUBBIS. Mrs. Nelson wants us to bring our WNB every day because we use it almost every day.

• because

• bring

• almost

Identify the coordinating conjunction: FANBOYS. Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Booth, and Mrs. Miller are all language arts teachers.

• all

• are

• and

What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?

I have watched the movie, but I have not read the book yet.

• coordinating FANBOYS

• subordinating AAAWWUBBIS

• correlative Partners