Compound Sentences
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3rd 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 coordinating conjunction.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the coordinating conjunctions used in compound sentences?
Back
The coordinating conjunctions are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (FANBOYS).
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify independent clauses in a sentence?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence; it has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?
Back
Coordinating conjunctions connect two independent clauses to show a relationship between them, such as contrast, addition, or choice.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a compound sentence using 'and'.
Back
I wanted to go for a walk, and it was sunny outside.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a compound sentence using 'but'.
Back
I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of using 'or' in a compound sentence?
Back
Using 'or' presents an alternative or choice between two independent clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
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