Compound Sentences with FANBOYS

What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction?

• complex sentence

• compound sentence

• simple sentence

Choose the compound sentence that is written correctly.

• Darien wrote the story.  Elsie took the photographs.

• Darien wrote the story and Elsie took the photographs.

• Darien wrote the story and, Elsie took the photographs.

• Darien wrote the story, and Elsie 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

• , but

• , or

• , for

FANBOYS  "f" stands for:

• for

• from

• false

• FANBOYS

FANBOYS  "a" stands for:

• as

• and

• also

• additionally

FANBOYS  "n" stands for:

• no

• not

• nor

• neither

FANBOYS  "b" stands for:

• but

• both

• best

• bend

FANBOYS  "o" stands for:

• of

• on

• or

• other

FANBOYS  "y" stands for:

• yes

• you

• yet

• yell

FANBOYS  "s" stands for:

• so

• some

• says

• sometimes "y"