This acronym is used as an easy way to remember coordinating conjunctions.
FANBOYS
Present Participles are words that always end in...
-ing
This word is defined as taking "a pause or break in activity".
Interval
The Australian equivalent to what Americans use at the end of every sentence, to which they call a period.
Full Stop
This acronym is used as an easy way to remember subordinating conjunctions.
AAAWWUBBIS
Past Participles are words that always end in...
-ed
This word is a noun, that is defined as "long existence or service".
Longevity
A word that is used to identify a person, place or thing.
Noun
The word that is represented by "N" in FANBOYS.
Nor
Identify the present participle:
Exhaustion, Sustainable, Utilising
Utilising
Synonymous to nourishment, this word is a noun that is used to describe "food and drink regarded as a source of strength and used for replenishment of energy".
Sustenance
The punctuation mark used in pairs in writing to show dialogue, a quotation or a phrase. What is this punctuation mark called?
Speech / Quotation Marks (" ")
The word that is represented by "I" in AAAWWUBBIS.
If
A comma and full stop.
Regime
This punctuation mark " : " is used to divide a sentence. What is this punctuation mark called?
Colon
Identify the subordinating conjunction and its phrase:
While his rigorous exercise has helped him stay at the pinnacle of sport, Cristiano Ronaldo couples this routine with a stringent plan for dieting.Subordinating Conjunction: While
Subordinating Phrase: While his rigorous exercise has helped him stay at the pinnacle of sport
When the participle phrase within the sentence is located between two commas ( , ____________ , ). This participle phrase is identified as a...
Interrupter
This word is an adjective that describes how "strict, precise and exacting regulations, requirements or conditions can be".
Stringent
A word or phrase that modifies an adjective and a verb. Usually these words end in -ly.
Adverb