Combining Sentences

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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of combining sentences?
Back
To create more complex and nuanced ideas, improve the flow of writing, and enhance clarity.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A word that connects two independent clauses, such as 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.
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CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a subordinating conjunction?
Back
A word that connects an independent clause with a dependent clause, such as 'although', 'because', 'since', 'unless', and 'while'.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'and' and 'but' when combining sentences?
Back
'And' adds similar ideas, while 'but' contrasts differing ideas.
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CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation is used before 'however' when combining sentences?
Back
A semicolon (;) is used before 'however'.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of combining sentences using 'although'?
Back
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, although I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of using 'while' in sentence combination?
Back
'While' indicates a contrast or simultaneous occurrence between two ideas.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
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