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What is SWABI used for?
What is SWABI used for?
What is a subordinating conjunction?
What is a subordinating conjunction?
Combines two complete thoughts into one sentence
What are FANBOYS used for?
What are FANBOYS used for?
What is a coordinating conjunction?
What is a coordinating conjunction?
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What are THAMOs used for?
What are THAMOs used for?
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What are conjunctive adverbs?
What are conjunctive adverbs?
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What does the S in SWABI stand for?
What does the S in SWABI stand for?
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What does the W in SWABI stand for?
What does the W in SWABI stand for?
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What does the A in SWABI stand for?
What does the A in SWABI stand for?
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What does the B in SWABI stand for?
What does the B in SWABI stand for?
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What does the I in SWABI stand for?
What does the I in SWABI stand for?
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What does the F in FANBOYS stand for?
What does the F in FANBOYS stand for?
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What does the A in FANBOYS stand for?
What does the A in FANBOYS stand for?
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What does the N in FANBOYS stand for?
What does the N in FANBOYS stand for?
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What does the B in FANBOYS stand for?
What does the B in FANBOYS stand for?
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What does the O in FANBOYS stand for?
What does the O in FANBOYS stand for?
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What does the Y in FANBOYS stand for?
What does the Y in FANBOYS stand for?
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What does the S in FANBOYS stand for?
What does the S in FANBOYS stand for?
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What does the T in THAMO stand for?
What does the T in THAMO stand for?
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What does the H in THAMO stand for?
What does the H in THAMO stand for?
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What does the A in THAMO stand for?
What does the A in THAMO stand for?
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What does the M in THAMO stand for?
What does the M in THAMO stand for?
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What does the O in THAMO stand for?
What does the O in THAMO stand for?
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What is an independent clause?
What is an independent clause?
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What is a dependent clause?
What is a dependent clause?
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Study Notes
SWABIs
- SWABI stands for Subordinating Conjunctions.
- Subordinating conjunctions combine two complete thoughts into one sentence.
- Examples include since, when, after, because, and if.
FANBOYS
- FANBOYS refers to Coordinating Conjunctions.
- Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences of equal rank.
- The acronym includes for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so.
THAMOs
- THAMO denotes Conjunctive Adverbs.
- Conjunctive adverbs join two independent clauses together.
- Key terms in THAMO are therefore, however, also, moreover, and otherwise.
Clauses
- An Independent Clause is a complete sentence that can stand alone.
- A Dependent Clause is an incomplete sentence that cannot stand alone.
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Test your knowledge of conjunctions with this quiz focused on SWABIs, FANBOYS, and THAMOs. Each card presents a question about subordinating and coordinating conjunctions, helping you understand their definitions and uses in sentences. Perfect for English language learners and anyone looking to brush up on grammar.