Compound Sentences

Front

A compound sentence is:

Back

two sentences joined together with a comma and a conjunction

Front

Which word below is a conjunction?

they

,

and

,

into

,

a

Back

and

Front

Which word below is a conjunction?

however

,

into

,

yet

,

picture

Back

yet

Front

What comes before the conjunction in a compound sentence?

Back

a comma

Front

Fill in the blank: I went to the park, _______ I stayed for an hour. Options: nor, and, but, because

Back

and

Front

I don't want to eat peas, ______ do I want to eat broccoli.

Back

nor

Front

My mom baked cookies, _______ she had lots of dishes to wash. Options: yet, because, so, nor

Back

so

Front

Choose the compound sentence below with the proper conjunction: Tyson likes chocolate ice cream, so Allie like strawberry ice cream; Tyson likes chocolate ice cream, nor Allie likes strawberry ice cream; Tyson likes chocolate ice cream, yet Allie likes strawberry ice cream; Tyson likes chocolate ice cream, but Allie likes strawberry ice cream.

Back

Tyson likes chocolate ice cream, but Allie likes strawberry ice cream.

Front

Choose the compound sentence below with the proper conjunction:

I finished my homework early, but I went outside to play.

,

I finished my homework early, so I went outside to play.

,

I finished my homework early, yet I went outside to play.

,

I finished my homework early, for I went outside to play.

Back

I finished my homework early, so I went outside to play.

Front

Choose the compound sentence below with the proper conjunction:
1. Jimmy needs to study for the test, or he will not pass.
2. Jimmy needs to study for the test, so he will not pass.
3. Jimmy needs to study for the test, but he will not pass.
4. Jimmy needs to study for the test, yet he will not pass.

Back

Jimmy needs to study for the test, or he will not pass.