Combining Sentences

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

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Give an example of a conjunction.

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Examples of conjunctions include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.

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What does it mean to combine sentences?

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Combining sentences means to join two or more sentences into one sentence to make it clearer and more concise.

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What is the purpose of using conjunctions when combining sentences?

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Conjunctions help to connect ideas and show the relationship between them.

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What is the conjunction in the sentence: 'I like apples and oranges.'?

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The conjunction is 'and'.

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How can you combine the sentences: 'The sun is shining. It is a beautiful day.'?

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You can combine them as: 'The sun is shining, and it is a beautiful day.'

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is a sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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Identify the conjunction in the sentence: 'She wanted to go to the park, but it was raining.'

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The conjunction is 'but'.

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What change should be made in the sentence: 'I like to swim, and I like to run.'?

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You can combine it as: 'I like to swim and run.'

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What is the best way to combine: 'I have a cat. I have a dog.'?

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The best way is: 'I have a cat and a dog.'