Identifying FANBOYS Coordinating Conjunctions

Choose the coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") in the sentence.

Keyri needs to set eight alarms, or she won't wake up in time to see the sunrise.

• needs

• or

• won't

• see

In the sentence below, the underlined coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") is:

• connecting subjects

• connecting objects

• connecting verbs

• connecting complete thoughts

In the sentence below, the underlined coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") is:

• connecting subjects

• connecting objects

• connecting verbs

• connecting complete thoughts

In the sentence below, the underlined coordinating conjunction ("FANBOYS") is:

• connecting subjects

• connecting objects

• connecting verbs

• connecting complete thoughts

Which of the following are coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)? There may be more than one correct answer.

• as

• never

• and

• so

Which of the following are coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS). There may be more than 1 correct answer.

• because

• yet

• oy

• but

Spot the coordinating conjunction (FANBOY)

The rock star jumped onstage and he began singing wildly.

• and

• jumped

• wildly

• he

Spot the coordinating conjunction (FANBOY)

Tidy your room or you won't be getting any pocket money!

• you

• or

• be

• tidy

How would you describe a COMPOUND SENTENCE?

• It has a subject and verb but NO CONJUNCTION.

• Two simple sentences (independent clauses) joined together with a coordinating conjunction.

• A sentence that starts with a subordinating conjunction

What do compound sentences include?

• Coordinating conjunctions

• Subordinating conjunctions

• No conjunctions

• French fries