FANBOYS exercise-2




FANBOYS

Exercise 2

For each of the exercises below, fill in the blank with a coordinating

conjunction that correctly completes each sentence. Sometimes, more than

one coordinating conjunction can complete the sentence; however, you only

need to write in one of them. (FANBOYS)

1. 

The taxi stopped at the train station    two men got out of it.

2. 

I love to trave,    I hate travelling by bus.

3. 

I’m going to go shopping on Sunday,    buy some new clothes.

4. 

I was in the area    I thought I’d drop in and say hello.

5. 

Father to Son: You’re thirty now. Don’t you think it’s time that you settled down    get married?

6. 

I’ve just eaten dinner    I’m not hungry.

7. 

Don’t tell John about his birthday party    you’ll spoil the surprise.

8. 

Secretary to Boss: Do you want anything else,    can I go home now?

9. 

I like living in the city    my brother prefers living in the country.

10. 

I’m bored! Let’s go out to dinner    see a movie.

11. 

Betty’s just got a promotion at work    she’s very happy.

12. 

I have been saving my money this year    next year I plan to take a long holiday in Europe.

13. 

Why don’t you ring Sue    find out what time she’s coming over tonight?

14. 

It’s late. You should go to bed now    you’ll be tired tomorrow.

15. 

Tom got a great Christmas bonus from work this year    he and his family can have a good vacation this year.