Fanboys
What does FANBOYS stand for?
What is: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
The old car is a turtle.
What is: metaphor
he went to france over christmas break.
What needs to be capitalized?
What is: He, France, Christmas
Is the word BRING a noun or a verb?
What is: Verb
pair, pare, pear
The chef will _____ down his menu for the weekend so there are less items to cook.
What is: pare
Which one of these is NOT a FANBOYS word: For, An, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What is: An
The golden furred cat lounged in the warm light of the morning sun.
What is: Imagery
Look at the plane the little boy yelled.
What punctuation is needed?
What is: "Look at the plane," the little boy yelled.
Is PLANT a noun or a verb?
What is: Noun
Capitol, Capital
When we visited Annapolis we saw the ____ building.
What is: Capitol
When are FANBOYS words used?
What is: When linking two independent clauses.
His pen was as sharp as a knife.
What is: simile
I went to the store and bought gravy potatoes salt
carrots and celery.
How many commas are needed?
What is: 4
I went to the store and bought gravy, potatoes, salt, carrots, and celery.
True or False: ROAD, TRAFFIC, ICE, and CLOCK are all nouns.
Than, Then
I am taller _____ him.
What is: Than
True or False: FANBOYS are not the same a SWABI?
What is: True
The bees buzzed as the balloons popped.
What is: Onomatopoeia
At the end of the year we like to have class parties clean out our lockers play outside sign yearbooks.
How would you make this into 2 sentences?
Example: At the end of the year we like to have class parties and clean out our lockers. We also like to play outside and sign yearbooks.
What is a verb?
What is: A part of speech that expresses an action
Which, witch
____ one should I pick?
What is: Which
In a sentence, what does FOR explain?
What is: It explains reasoning and purpose.
Example: That apple is FOR the horses.
Four flying feathers fought in fear of falling further.
What is: Alliteration
mrs steppe and mrs g both enjoyd time with they're familys on coronado island
How many mistakes are in this sentence?
What is: 12 errors
Mrs. Steppe and Mrs. G both enjoyed time with their families on Coronado Island.
Are all of these words verbs and nouns. RUN, THINK, WRITE, ROUGH, TREE, ROAD BEACH, SHINY.
What is: NO, they are not all verbs and nouns; SHINY and ROUGH are adjectives.
Sight, site, cite
I ______ the work of a Harvard University study in my report.
What is: cite