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FANBOYS, keywords, and CA

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

after

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

2.

although

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

3.

as

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

4.

because

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

5.

because of

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

6.

before

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

7.

even though

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

8.

if

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

9.

once

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

10.

since

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

11.

though

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

12.

unless

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

13.

until

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

14.

when

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

15.

whereas

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

16.

while

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

17.

for

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

18.

and

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

19.

an

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

20.

nor

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

21.

not

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

22.

but

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

23.

or

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

24.

yet

a)

fanboys

b)

keyword

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

25.

yes

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

26.

so

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

27.

however

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

28.

therefore

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

29.

consequently

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

30.

for example

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

31.

for instance

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

32.

furthermore

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

33.

moreover

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

34.

meanwhile

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

35.

otherwise

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

36.

also

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

37.

in addition

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

38.

then

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

39.

nevertheless

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

40.

still

a)

keyword

b)

fanboys

c)

CA

d)

none of the other options

41.

When does a complex sentence need a comma?

a)

when the dependent clause comes before the independent clause

b)

when the independent clause comes before the dependent clause

c)

you never need a comma

d)

you always need a comma

42.

What must every dependent clause start with?

a)

keyword

b)

noun/pronoun

c)

verb

d)

fanboys

e)

conjunctive adverb

43.

How do you punctuate a fanboys word that joins two sentences together?

a)

, fanboys

b)

; fanboys,

c)

fanboys,

d)

; fanboys

44.

How do you punctuate a conjunctive adverb that joins two sentences together?

a)

; conjunctive adverb,

b)

; conjunctive adverb

c)

, conjunctive adverb

45.

Is the keyword in the dependent clause or the independent clause?

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

46.

Is the keyword in the dependent clause or independent clause?

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

47.

Which of the following are infinitives?

a)

to sing

b)

to heaven

c)

to John's

d)

to gallop

e)

to move

48.

What are the three parts of a dependent clause?

a)

keyword (subordinating conjunction)

b)

noun/pronoun--that is not possessive

c)

verb--can be an action verb but does not need to

d)

Noun or pronoun--must be possessive

e)

verb--has be action

49.

When does a complex sentence need a comma?

a)

when the dependent clause comes before the independent clause

b)

when the independent clause comes before the dependent clause

50.

Can a keyword be used to join two sentences together?

a)

yes

b)

no

51.

After the final tournament, the girls were glad to be done for the season.

a)

simple sentence--because there is not a verb in the phrase

b)

complex sentence because there is a verb in the clause

52.

I will be going to her house later today because we have a project to complete.

a)

simple sentence since BECAUSE is a preposition

b)

complex sentence since BECAUSE is a keyword

53.

Before the last song, we rushed out of the concert.

a)

simple sentence since the phrase at the beginning of the sentence does not have a verb.

b)

Complex sentence since the clause at the beginning of the sentence has a verb in it.

54.

A complex sentence always has a comma in it.

a)

True

b)

False--only when the dependent clause comes before the independent clause.

c)

False--only when the independent clause comes before the dependent clause.

55.

A dependent clause has three things it must contain, and they must appear in a certain order. Which of the following list the three necessary things in the correct order from first to last?

a)

Keyword (subordinating conjunction), noun/pronoun (not possessive), verb (doesn't have to be action)

b)

noun/pronoun (not possessive), verb (doesn't have to be action), keyword (subordinating conjunction)

c)

verb (doesn't have to be action), noun/pronoun (not possessive), keyword (subordinating conjunction)

d)

noun/pronoun (not possessive), keyword (subordinating conjunction), verb (doesn't have to be action)

56.

When does a complex sentence NOT need a comma?

a)

When the dependent clause comes before the independent clause

b)

When the independent clause comes before the dependent clause