Compound Sentences FANBOYS

Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.

Brianna did not set the table, _____ she dried the dishes later.

• or

• so

• but

• nor

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

What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence?

• Dr. Jekyll loves cats. Mr. Hyde loves dogs.

• Dr. Jekyll loves, but cats Mr. Hyde loves dogs.

• Dr. Jekyll loves cats, but Mr. Hyde loves dogs.

• Dr. Jekyll loves cats Mr. Hyde loves dogs.

Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.

• so

• but

• yet

• for

Choose the compound sentence that is written correctly.

• Blake wrote the story. Emma took the photographs.

• Blake wrote the story and, Emma took the photographs.

• Blake wrote the story and Emma took the photographs.

• Blake wrote the story, and Emma took the photographs.

Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together? The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.

• , and

• , or

• , but

• , for

In a compound sentence, the comma comes _________the coordinating conjunction.

• after

• there is no comma

• before

• during

The weather today will be rainy, ________ we will not go outside for recess.

• or

• and

• but

• so