Combining Sentences

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English
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5th - 6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 'or'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a conjunction?
Back
A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you combine two sentences using 'and'?
Back
You can combine two sentences by placing 'and' between them. For example: 'I like apples. I like oranges.' becomes 'I like apples and I like oranges.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using 'but' in a sentence?
Back
'But' is used to show contrast between two ideas. For example: 'I wanted to go outside, but it started to rain.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'nor' indicate when combining sentences?
Back
'Nor' is used to present an additional negative idea. For example: 'I cannot run in the hallways, nor can I talk in the hallways.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence because it has a subject and a verb.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you combine sentences using 'so'?
Back
You can use 'so' to show a cause-and-effect relationship. For example: 'It was raining, so we stayed inside.'
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