Coordinating Conjunctions
FANBOYS
FANBOYS
Which word in the sentence is the coordinating conjunction?
The weather today will be cool, and it will be rainy.
and
Which word in the sentence is the subordinating conjunction?
Unless we study, we will not learn about subordinating conjunctions.
Unless
Which words in the sentence are the correlative conjunctions?
One of these two teams, either the Crows or the Knights will win the trophy.
either, or
What type of conjunction is used in the sentence?
Olivia baked banana bread and gave some to her neighbor.
coordinating
Jake painted the bathroom and the hallway.
and
Coordinating Conjunction
Which word in the sentence is the coordinating conjunction?
Jeremiah plays the violin well, but the trumpet is his favorite instrument
but
Which word in the sentence is the subordinating conjunction?
I want to go home because I want to read my favorite book.
because
Which words in the sentence are the correlative conjunctions?
Both his mom and dad graduated from Northeastern State University.
Both, and
What type of conjunction is used in the sentence?
If you don't mind, may I ask you a question?---
subordinating
Although the car was new, it did not work well.
Although
Subordinating Conjunction
Which word in the sentence is the coordinating conjunction?
You may have soup, or you may have salad.
or
Which word in the sentence is the subordinating conjunction?
While I was watching television, my mom was writing a letter.
While
Which words in the sentence are the correlative conjunctions?
Neither you nor Caitlin needs to retake the test.
Neither/nor
What type of conjunction(s) is used in the sentence?
Let's keep driving unless you would rather stop and eat now.
subordinating
I went to sleep early, but I was still tired in the morning.
but
Coordinating Conjunction
Which coordinating conjunction best completes this sentence? Hint: FANBOYS
Nathan got an A on the spelling test,____ he had studied hard.
for
Which subordinating conjunction best completes this sentence?
_____ I did my homework, I went to my friend's house to play.
After
Which correlative conjunction pair best completes this sentence?
Lauren dislikes spicy foods, so she wants ______ the hot sauce _____ the salsa.
neither/ nor
What type of conjunction is used in the sentence?
Either Mrs. Kirk drinks Starbucks coffee or she drinks water.
correlative
If the window is open, you should close it.
If
Subordinating Conjunction
Which coordinating conjunction best completes this sentence? FANBOYS
I'd like to go to the park with you, ________ I have to study for a test tomorrow.
but
____ the doctor tells you to do something, you should do it.
If, When
Which correlative conjunction pair best completes this sentence?
Lilly, ______do your homework ______ set the table for supper.
either/or
What type of conjunction is used in the sentence?
The fussy children wouldn't listen to Sara, so she made them take a nap.
coordinating
Not only did I study for my test, but also made an A!
Not only & but also
Correlative Conjunctions