Compound Sentences
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence is a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so).
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A coordinating conjunction is a word that connects two independent clauses. The main coordinating conjunctions are: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation is used before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?
Back
A comma is used before a coordinating conjunction when joining two independent clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.3.1H
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the independent clauses in this sentence: 'I wanted to go to the store, but I decided to stay home.'
Back
The independent clauses are: 'I wanted to go to the store' and 'I decided to stay home.'
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Does this sentence need a comma? 'She said you were sick but I think you're just lazy.'
Back
Yes, it needs a comma before 'but'.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Does this sentence need a comma? 'I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead.'
Back
Yes, it needs a comma before 'but'.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Does this sentence need a comma? 'I went to dance and then went home.'
Back
No, it does not need a comma.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
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