Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

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Correct sentence: I like to eat carrots, and John likes to eat peas.

Back

I like to eat carrots, and John likes to eat peas.

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Correct sentence: We usually work on math in the morning, but today we went to P.E. instead.

Back

We usually work on math in the morning, but today we went to P.E. instead.

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Correct sentence: We can go with Lydia to the grocery store, or Lydia can go to the store by herself.

Back

We can go with Lydia to the grocery store, or Lydia can go to the store by herself.

Front

Correct sentence: Gus sat on the swing, and he slid down the slide.

Back

Front

Correct sentence: I wanted to fly my kite, but the wind was not blowing.

Back

Front

Correct sentence: I enjoy the dioramas showing sea life, and my favorite room has a complete shark skeleton.

Back

I enjoy the dioramas showing sea life, and my favorite room has a complete shark skeleton.

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Correct sentence: I wanted to go into the ice cream store, but it wasn't open yet.

Back

I wanted to go into the ice cream store, but it wasn't open yet.

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Identify the compound sentence:

Back

I love to eat cookies, but ice cream gives me a stomach ache.

Front

Identify a simple sentence:

Back

Bananas, apples, and grapes are all on sale at the grocery store.

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Compound sentence example:

Back

The weather was rainy, so the game was cancelled.