Coordinating Conjunctions

Definitions

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words that join other words, phrases, or clauses

conjunctions

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conjunctions that join things of equal value

coordinating coordinating (FANBOYS)

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What does the letter F in Fanboys stand for?

For

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What does the letter O in FANBOYS stand for?

OR

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What does each letter S in FANBOYS stand for?

SO

Coordinating Conjunctions

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Which of the following sentences contains a coordinating conjunction? a. Apples and oranges are my favorite fruits. b. Neither one likes apples. c. Although fruit is good for you, some people just don't like it.

a. Apples and oranges are my favorite fruits. (and)

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Which of the following sentences contains a coordinating conjunction? What conjunction? a. Neither my mom or my dad like fruit. b. Although fruit is good for you, some people just don't like it.

a. Neither my mom or my dad like fruit. (or)

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Which sentence contains a coordinating conjunction? a. She had a lot of friends and she was a friendly girl. b. Although fruit is good for you, some people just don't like it.

a. She had a lot of friends and she was a friendly girl. (and)

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Which sentence contains a coordinating conjunction? a. While we studied, she slept. b. Both my sister and my mother have the same first name. c. Let's go to the park because it is hot.

c. Let's go to the park, and let's go to the game. (and)

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What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence? I want a snack , but I can't find anything that I want to eat.

I want a snack, but I can't find anything that I want to eat. (but)

Classify It

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I normally like to run, but today I am walking? How is the conjunction used in this sentence?

(To connect things that are different or separated)

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Name all the coordinating conjunctions?

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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What is the acronym that is used to help you remember the seven coordinating conjunctions?

FANBOYS

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What does the letter Y stand for in FANBOYS?

Yet

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What does the letter B stand for in FANBOYS?

But

Sentences with them

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What is the conjunction in the following sentence and what type is it? I really like to run but today I am walking.

but---- coordinating conjunction

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Conjunction in the following? Whether we go swimming or go to the zoo is fine with me.

or

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Conjunction(s) in the following? She is sweet, yet she has a temper.

yet----coordinating

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Cats and dogs are great pets, but they are very different! conjunction(s) and types?

and----coordinating but----coordinating

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I don't make good grades, nor do I try very hard in school.

nor - coordinating conjunction

Add a Comma

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I can't wait to go to fifth grade but I really love my fourth grade teacher.

I can't wait to go to fifth grade, but I really love my fourth grade teacher.

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On Christmas my mom bakes chocolate cake yet my dad tells her he really doesn't like it.

On Christmas my mom bakes chocolate cake, yet my dad tells her he really doesn't like it.

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Juan tried out for math club so he will have to start studying every night.

Juan tried out for math club, so he will have to start studying every night.

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Tom didn't go on the trip for he didn't have enough money.

Tom didn't go on the trip, for he didn't have enough money.

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You may choose chips or you may choose pretzels.

You may choose chips, or you may choose pretzels.