Grammar 11
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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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
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A coordinating conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or equal in structure. Examples include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the conjunction 'and' indicate in a sentence?
Back
The conjunction 'and' indicates addition or a connection between two related ideas.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the independent clauses in this sentence: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'
Back
The independent clauses are 'I wanted to go for a walk' and 'it started to rain.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?
Back
The comma is used to separate the two independent clauses to clarify the sentence structure.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a compound sentence.
Back
I wanted to play outside, but it was too cold.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
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