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Worksheet time: 10hrs 20mins
What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?
AAAWWWUUBBIS
FANBOY
FANBOYS
AAWWUUBBIISS
A compound sentence is:
two sentences joined together with a comma and a conjunction
two separate complete sentences
a sentence with a single subject and predicate
Which word below is a conjunction?
they
and
into
a
Which word below is a conjunction?
however
into
yet
picture
What comes before the conjunction in a compound sentence?
a period
the word "and"
a comma
a question mark
Fill in the blank.
I don't want to eat peas, ______ do I want to eat broccoli.
but
and
nor
after
Fill in the blank.
My mom baked cookies, _______ she had lots of dishes to wash.
yet
because
so
nor
Fill in the following sentence with the correct conjunction.
Elephants are big, ______ blue whales are even bigger.
or
so
but
because
In the book.
complete sentence
run-on
sentence fragment
Eli ran to school today.
complete sentence
run-on
sentence fragment
Dropped the phone.
run-on
sentence fragment
complete sentence
A complex sentence is made of...
one independent clause
one dependent clause
two independent clauses
one independent clause and one dependent clause
Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?
Since you came to class early,
Independent clause
Dependent clause
Is this an independent clause or a dependent clause?
We have time to discuss the quiz.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Which word in this sentence is the subordinating conjunction?
Since you came to class early, we have time to discuss the quiz.
we
Since
class
Early
What type of sentence is this?
I like playing Quizizz quizzes, but sometimes I don't do too well.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
What type of sentence is this?
If I don't read carefully, I often make mistakes on my work.
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
To try the airplane.
Fragment
Sentence
December 14, 1903 was a cold day.
Fragment
Sentence
Simple sentences have how many independent clauses?
1
2
3
4
Complex sentences have how many independent clauses?
1
1 or more
2 or more
2
Which clause can stand alone?
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Which clause cannot stand alone?
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Simple sentences have how many independent clauses?
1
2
3
4
Complex sentences have how many independent clauses?
1
1 or more
2 or more
2
Which clause can stand alone?
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Which clause cannot stand alone?
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
When I had made an opening sufficient for my head, I put in a dark lantern.
What type of sentence is this?
Simple
Compound
Complex
I knew what the old man felt although I chuckled at heart.
What type of sentence is this?
Simple
Compound
Complex
A shriek had been heard by a neighbor during the night.
What type of sentence is this?
Simple
Compound
Complex
FANBOYS
Y -
(a)
Which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction?
And
Nor
Because
So
N in FANBOYS stands for ____.
Never
Neither
Now
Nor
What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction?
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Compound Complex Sentence
What's the subordinating conjunction: I need to go to the bookstore before we leave the mall.
need
the
leave
before
Which group of words is an independent clause? This means the clause CAN stand alone as a sentence.
Although I was careful
When I get up
I played video games
Because they work together
Which subordinating conjunction correctly fills in the blank:
The people were listening eagerly ……………….. the leader was speaking.
after
if
while
What is the acronym for subordinating conjunctions?
FANBOYS
AWWUUBIS
AAAWWWUUBBIS
AAAWWUUBIS
The students misbehaved yesterday, so today they are in trouble.
As soon as I grade the essays, I will return them to you.
Before I go to school I will get breakfast at Mc Donalds.
Simple sentences have how many independent clauses?
1
2
3
4
Compound sentences have how many independent clauses?
1
1 or more
2
2 or more
Complex sentences have how many independent clauses?
1
1 or more
2 or more
2
