Conjunctions
(AAAWWUBBIS & FANBOYS)
(AAAWWUBBIS & FANBOYS)
Connect this sentence with a FANBOY
She ate pizza. He ate fries.
She ate pizza, and he ate fries.
What are my basic sentence rules? (five main things)
capital letter
punctuation
complete thought/makes sense
subject (noun)
predicate (verb)
I borrowed (a/an) eraser from the teacher.
an
What words make the contraction?
I'd like a chocolate chip cookie.
I would
I went to (a/an) class
a
Connect this sentence with a FANBOY
She is a vegetarian. She doesn't eat meat.
She is vegetarian, so she doesn't eat meat.
T/F This a simple sentence: The cat and the dog ran and rolled around in the yard.
TRUE
Select all of the adjectives
The tiny old coach picked some of the best players for his new football team.
What is tiny, old, best, new, and football?
Is it a contraction or is it possessive?
Mark Jones's wife can really cook.
possessive
Is it a coordinating conjunction FANBOY or subordinating conjunction AAAWWUBBIS?
although
subordinating conjunction or AAAWWUBBIS
How do you connect two phrases and clauses together? (2 things)
By using a FANBOY and a comma.
A group of words that has a subject, predicate, and expresses a complete thought.
complete sentence
The comparative & superlative adjective of big
bigger and biggest
Fix the apostrophe mistake.
Sarahs new car is a hybrid.
Sarah's
What is a compound sentence?
Has two or more independent clauses joined together with a conjunction , and , but , or ;
Where does the comma go in the following sentence?
Since the school dance is tonight I am going to Katy's house after school to get ready.
after tonight
Complete this compound sentence...
Taylor Swify sang a song last night on tv ______ I didn't get to watch it.
, but
Could you write more_____________ (clear)
clearly
Is it a contraction or is it possessive?
Mark's a nice guy.
Contraction
Mark is
What is a complex sentence?
Has one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses that are joined together with a subordinating conjunction.
What word(s) are the suboordinating conjunction in this sentence?
I studied for the test all day on Saturday even though I was invited to go to the movies with my friends.
even though
What is the independent clause (complete thought) in this sentence? The game will be delayed unless it stops raining.
The game will be delayed
She was the ___________ (good) of all the bakers. Her cookies were delicious
best
Where should an apostrophe go?
All of the students tests had a passing grade.
students'
Should it be plural or possessive?
Showing the __________ basement to the family helped sell the house.
(house's or houses)
possessive
house's