FANBOYS
What does the F in FANBOYS stand for?
For
The I in SWABI stands for...
If
The H in THAMOs stands for...
However
Which partner word belongs to neither?
ex. either + or
Nor
Do you use commas for Front SWABIs or Middle SWABIs?
Front SWABIs
What does the B in FANBOYS stand for?
But
________ I called my mom, she hung up on me!
When
Juan was upset; _________, he didn't cry.
However
Which partner word(s) goes best with "Not only?"
But also
Independent Clauses
For, And, or Nor?
I couldn't get the car to start, ______ could I find my bicycle to get to school.
Nor
Because or If?
Justin was really angry ________ I ate the last cookie.
Because
Otherwise or Meanwhile?
Wendell saved his game before he turned off the console; ___________, all his progress would be lost.
Otherwise
I ________ need to make up my math quiz or do the extra credit to get my grade up.
Either
Where does the comma go in this sentence?
I should do my homework but I want to take a nap.
before "but"
But, Or, or Yet?
I wanted to tell you, __________ I was afraid you would hate me.
But
After or If?
_________ I finish reading my book, then I can get the next in the series.
If
Meanwhile or otherwise?
Lila finished the group project all by herself; ___________, Nina played games on her phone and forgot about it altogether.
Meanwhile
Is this the correct correlative conjunction? If not, what needs to change?
Both Tessa nor Jeremy worked together on the gingerbread house.
Change "both" to "neither" OR change "nor" to "and"
Is this comma in the right place?
After school, I went to the park.
Yes, correct.
Best FANBOYS for these sentences?
I threw my hair up in a bun, ______ I was already late to school. I needed to eat some breakfast, _____ I grabbed a granola bar.
FOR, SO
Best SWABIs for these sentences?
__________ Shelley moved away, things haven't been the same. I wonder if it's _________ she was truly my best friend.
Since/After , Because
Which THAMOs works best?
I didn't feel very well after the game; ________, I tripped over the soccer ball as it passed me.
Also
Not only did James win the art competition, ____________ won the editing competition.
but he also