Compound Sentences

Compound Sentences

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (e.g., and, but, or).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the components of a compound sentence.

Back

A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses and a coordinating conjunction.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence. It has a subject and a verb.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a coordinating conjunction?

Back

A coordinating conjunction is a word that connects two independent clauses. Common examples include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simple sentence?

Back

A simple sentence contains only one independent clause and no dependent clauses.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sentence fragment?

Back

A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a run-on sentence?

Back

A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunction.

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