Compound Sentences

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1st - 2nd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction (such as 'and', 'but', or 'so') or a semicolon.
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many subjects and predicates does a compound sentence have?
Back
A compound sentence has at least two subjects and two predicates.
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3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What conjunctions are commonly used to join independent clauses in a compound sentence?
Back
Common conjunctions include 'and', 'but', 'or', and 'so'.
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4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: A compound sentence can be formed by joining two simple sentences.
Back
True.
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5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a simple sentence and a compound sentence?
Back
A simple sentence contains one independent clause, while a compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses.
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6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a compound sentence have more than two independent clauses?
Back
Yes, a compound sentence can have three or more independent clauses joined by conjunctions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation is used before the conjunction in a compound sentence?
Back
A comma is used before the conjunction when joining two independent clauses.
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