Coordinating
Conjunctions
Subordinating Conjunctions
Conjunctive
Adverbs
Independent
of Dependent Clause?
Clause Facts
100

Name 3 coordinating conjunctions

and, but, or, nor, for, so yet

100

Name 1 subordinating conjunction

Various (after, although, because, if, once, though, when, while

100

Name one conjunctive adverb

Various (also, as a result, consequently, moreover, finally)

100

Although you were late

DC

100

Can an IC stand alone?

Yes

200

What acronym helps us remember the coordinating conjunctions?

FANBOYS

200

Name a subordinating conjunction that shows causation (cause and effect)

Because, etc.

200

Name a conjunctive adverb that is used to ADD ON

Also, moreover, similarly, etc.

200

She slept

IC

200

Can a DC stand alone?

No

300

Coordinating conjunctions connect what type of clauses?

Coordinating conjunctions connect 2 independent clauses

300

If your sentence STARTS with a subordinating conjunction, do you use a comma to separate clauses?

Yes!
300

Name THREE conjunctive adverbs that show time order (chronology/sequence)

finally, meanwhile, next, then, still, etc.

300

Joe saw a shark in the ocean last summer

IC

300

Does a DC include a subject and verb?

Yes

400

Which TWO coordinating conjunctions show contrast?

but, yet

400

If your SECOND clause starts with a subordinating conjunction do you need a comma between clauses?

Nope

400

Name a synonym for THUS

Therefore, moreover, etc.

400

Since I was twelve years old

DC

400

If a clause starts with a subordinating conjunction or relative pronoun, what kind of clause is it?

Dependent (subordinant)

500

Correctly use nor in a sentence

Various. Must reverse helping verb order (he is not a fan of spaghetti, nor DOES HE like lasagna)

500

Use a subordinating conjunction to combine these two ideas: some students don't have their bathroom pass. they aren't allowed to use the bathroom during class.

Unless/if...

500

Fill in the blank: I am tired today; nevertheless, _________________

I am still at school/doing my work, etc.

500

Write an independent clause about pizza :)

Pizza is good, etc.

500

Write a dependent clause using a relative pronoun

That is next door

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