SIMPLE or COMPOUND SENTENCE?

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence is a sentence that has one independent clause and expresses a complete thought. Example: 'The cat sleeps.'

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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. Example: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'

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Identify if this is a simple or compound sentence: 'Mrs. Galang is our MAPEH teacher.'

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Simple Sentence

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Identify if this is a simple or compound sentence: 'Glexen's mother loves to cook.'

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Simple Sentence

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Identify if this is a simple or compound sentence: 'The family left early, so they arrived first.'

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Compound Sentence

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Identify if this is a simple or compound sentence: 'We took the bus, but it was crowded.'

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Compound Sentence

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Identify if this is a simple or compound sentence: 'The birds are singing and chirping on the trees.'

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Simple Sentence

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What is an independent clause?

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An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence. It has a subject and a verb. Example: 'She runs fast.'

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences. Common conjunctions include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

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Give an example of a compound sentence using 'and'.

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Example: 'I like apples, and my brother likes oranges.'