Form 3: Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS)
Focus on identifying and using coordinating conjunctions represented by the acronym FANBOYS. Learn how these conjunctions link words, phrases, or independent clauses.
Questions
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Which word is a coordinating conjunction in: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'
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What acronym helps us remember coordinating conjunctions?
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Identify the coordinating conjunction: 'You can have tea or you can choose coffee.'
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Which conjunction joins these two main clauses? 'He was tired, so he went to sleep.'
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In 'The sun was shining, yet the air was bitterly cold', which word is the coordinating conjunction?
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Select the coordinating conjunction: 'She did not like apples, nor did she like pears.'
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Which of these words is NOT a coordinating conjunction?
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Complete the sentence: 'He ate his dinner rapidly, _ he was extremely hungry.'
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Which conjunction best completes: 'The jacket was expensive, _ she bought it anyway.'
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Find the coordinating conjunction: 'We ran quickly to the station and we caught the last train.'
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Which conjunction links two independent clauses showing alternative choices?
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Which coordinating conjunction expresses a result?
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Identify the conjunction in: 'The pupils were excited, for the holiday had begun.'
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Which of the following sentences contains a coordinating conjunction?
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What type of conjunction is 'but'?