What is the acronym that can help you remember the subordinating conjunctions?
Responses
A FANBOYSFANBOYS
B A WHITE BUSA WHITE BUS
C ROYGBIV
B. A WHITE BUS
The acronym "A WHITE BUS" is sometimes used to help remember some common subordinating conjunctions in the English language. Each letter in "A WHITE BUS" stands for the first letter of a subordinating conjunction:
- A - Although, After, As
- W - While, When, Whenever, Wherever
- H - How
- I - If, In case
- T - Though, That
- E - Even though, Even if, Every time
- B - Because, Before
- U - Unless, Until
- S - Since, So that
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of all subordinating conjunctions, but it covers many of the frequently used ones.
On the other hand, "FANBOYS" is an acronym used to remember the coordinating conjunctions: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
"ROYGBIV" is an acronym to remember the colors of the rainbow: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet.