Exercise1. Fill in the blanks with the correct FANBOYS conjunctions.

1. I was rushing to my appointment, _________ I still didn’t make it on time.

2. I am going to pull my grades up in Math class, _________ next semester I will be on the honor roll.
2. I love going skiing, _________ I especially love skiing with my “boo.”
3. I could eat the pizza right now, _________ I could save it for later.
4. Samantha doesn’t like Marcus, _________ does she like Tyler.
5. I am hoping that Kyle will call me back, _________ I don’t know if I am ready for a relationship.
6. I never drive to school, _________ I sometimes drive my mom to work.
7. Tianna did not want to go to prom alone, _________ did she want to go with Donald.
8. Damien got his picture taken with his girlfriend, _________ he didn’t smile.
9. I got an A on my history test, _________ I even aced my ROTC inspection!
10. I could spend the night at my best friend’s tonight, _________ I could go to the movies with my
family.
Exercise 2. Combine the following sentences by using FANBOYS. Remember grammar rules.
1. It was raining. We still had fun.
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2. I could not go into the store. It was closed.
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3. She was quite sleepy. She continued to study.
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4. Tina didn’t want to exercise. She didn’t want to study.
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5. Tomorrow it might be cloudy. It might be sunny.
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6. It was cold outside. We stayed inside.
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7. They visited the museum went to a restaurant afterwards.
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8. Deserts are harsh and dry. Many plants grow there.
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9. Sue jogs every day. She wants to stay in shape.
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10. The guy is a contractor. He knows the construction business.
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