What does the "O" stand for in FANBOYS?
"or"
What does the "B" stand for in FANBOYS?
"but"
Name three things you need for a complete sentence.
capital letter, period, subject, verb, complete thought
Use these sentences to form a compound sentence: My sister went to the game. I stayed home.
My sister went to the game, (conjunction) I stayed home.
What is missing? Ms. Cata loves avocados but they are so expensive.
The sentence is missing a comma before the conjunction (but).
What is missing? The dog did not want meat, I gave him vegetables instead.
The sentence is missing a conjunction after the comma.
What is missing? My dad is from spain.
"spain" needs a capital letter because it is a proper noun.
What is missing? My best friend from my school in Korea.
This sentence is missing a verb and complete idea.
How is a simple sentence different than a compound sentence?
A compound sentence is two or more simple sentences joined by a comma and a conjunction.
Choose the compound sentence.
She is an excellent writer and artist
He enjoyed the movie, but he hated the books.
Choose the simple sentence.
Last Friday, they all went camping near the lake.
He's afraid to swim at night, for he thinks he will die.
What is missing? They never saw this before however, their dad did.
It is missing a semicolon before 'however'.
Use these sentences to form a compound sentence: She got a new phone. She lost her last one.
She got a new phone, (conjunction) she lost her last one.
What is missing? not only is the dog missing but the cat is gone too!
Capital letter in 'Not' and a comma before 'but'
What is the noun in this sentence? She is always looking for happiness.
happiness: Make your own sentence with it for 15 extra points.
What is the adverb? She awoke late and had to run swiftly to school.
swiftly: Make your own sentence with it for 15 extra points.
