Q2S2 ELA Review

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What is a compound sentence?

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

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence is a sentence that contains only one independent clause.

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What conjunction can be used to connect two ideas in a compound sentence?

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Common conjunctions include 'and', 'but', 'or', and 'for'.

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What is the purpose of using 'and' in a sentence?

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The word 'and' is used to connect two related ideas or actions.

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What does 'the best' mean in a comparison?

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'The best' refers to the highest quality or most favorable option among a group.

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What is the function of 'but' in a sentence?

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'But' is used to show contrast between two ideas.

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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 complete sentence.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

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How do you identify a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence can be identified by the presence of two independent clauses connected by a conjunction.

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What is an example of a simple sentence?

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An example of a simple sentence is: 'The dog barks.'