Week 3/Conjunctions and Prepositions
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Celi Oliveto
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Conjunctions
What are conjunctions?
Conjunctions join words, phrases, or clauses together.
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Conjunctions
Coordinating Conjunctions
Coordinating conjunctions join words or clauses, especially with a comma between two sentences.
Memorize them with the acronym FANBOYS:
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
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Conjunctions
Coordinating Conjunctions
You need TWO complete sentences in order to use a fanboy.
Memorize them with the acronym FANBOYS:
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
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Multiple Choice
What punctuation mark do you place BEFORE a coordinating conjunction?
period
semi-colon
colon
comma
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Compound sentences
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These are two independent clauses joined by a FANBOYS
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Dropdown
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Multiple Choice
What is the acronym for coordinating conjunctions to help us remember our conjunctions?
FANBOYS
FANGIRLS
AWWUBIS
FANTOM
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Multiple Choice
What words are the coordinating conjunctions?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
for, no, yes, sometimes, maybe
from, to, between, beside
forgot, and, now, I, don't, know
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Multiple Choice
What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence?
Will you be taking the bus, or will you ride your bike?
will
bus
or
bike
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Multiple Choice
Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:
He lifted the vase carefully, for it belonged to his grandmother.
Identify
lifted
He
for
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Multiple Choice
Which word is NOT a conjunction?
for
the
and
so
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Multiple Choice
Insert the right coordinating
conjunction into each blank:
He tried, ________ he didn’t make it on
time.
but
so
for
or
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Multiple Choice
Insert the right coordinating conjunction into each blank:
The dog was whining, ________ I let her
outside.
so
and
yet
or
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Multiple Choice
Insert the right coordinating conjunction into each blank:
We put in extra effort, ________ it paid off!
for
so
and
yet
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Prepositions
What are prepositions?
Prepositions are words that show time, space, or location.
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Open Ended
Here's a list of prepositions.
By, before, after, to, from, with, under,
over, above, below, through, between,
inside, outside, in, out, of
What do you notice about them?
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Prepositions
Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase using a preposition in, at, over, under, or, beside.
Harlowe ate ice-cream.
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Multiple Choice
Does this FANBOY need a comma?
I went to Applebees last night, but they were out of chicken Parmesan.
Yup!
Not in this case.
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Multiple Choice
Does this FANBOY need a comma?
I went to Applebees and had chicken Parmesan last night.
Yup!
Not in this case.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a compound sentence that is written correctly?
It is very cloudy and dark outside, so I think it is going to rain.
It is very cloudy and dark outside, or I think it is going to rain.
It is very cloudy and dark outside, yet I think it is going to rain.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a compound sentence that is written correctly?
I love to be out in the sun, but I am very sensitive to the heat.
I love to be out in the sun, or I am very sensitive to the heat.
I love to be out in the sun, so I am very sensitive to the heat.
I love to be out in the sun, yet I am very sensitive to the heat.
I love to be out in the sun, and I am very sensitive to the heat.
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Multiple Choice
What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?
My friend's birthday is next week.
I am going to buy her a present!
My friend's birthday is next week, but I am going to buy her a present!
My friend's birthday is next week, so I am going to buy her a present!
My friend's birthday is next week, yet I am going to buy her a present!
My friend's birthday is next week, for I am going to buy her a present!
My friend's birthday is next week, and I am going to buy her a present!
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Multiple Choice
What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?
My tooth was hurting really bad.
My mom took me to the dentist.
My tooth was hurting really bad, yet my mom took me to the dentist.
My tooth was hurting really bad, so my mom took me to the dentist.
My tooth was hurting really bad, for my mom took me to the dentist.
My tooth was hurting really bad, and my mom took me to the dentist.
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Multiple Choice
What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?
I went to the park with my family.
We had a picnic.
I went to the park with my family, we had a picnic.
I went to the park with my family, and we had a picnic.
I went to the park with my family, so we had a picnic.
I went to the park with my family, but we had a picnic.
I went to the park with my family, yet we had a picnic.
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On Mondays, we also work on how to correct our writing.
On Mondays, you'll read the following sentences and correct them using the MUG principals.
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Conjunctions
What are conjunctions?
Conjunctions join words, phrases, or clauses together.
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