Combining Sentences

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6th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of combining sentences?
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To create more complex and varied sentence structures, improve writing flow, and convey ideas more clearly.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simple sentence?
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A simple sentence consists of a single independent clause with a subject and a predicate.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you combine two simple sentences into a simple sentence?
Back
You can combine them by merging the subjects and predicates, often using conjunctions or by rephrasing.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so).
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you combine two sentences into a compound sentence?
Back
You can combine them by using a coordinating conjunction to link the two independent clauses.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a complex sentence?
Back
A complex sentence consists of one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you combine two sentences into a complex sentence?
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You can combine them by using a subordinating conjunction to link the dependent clause to the independent clause.
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