Compound Sentences
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English
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7th 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.
2.
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'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation is used before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?
Back
A comma is used before a coordinating conjunction when joining two independent clauses.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is the following sentence a compound sentence? 'I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain.'
Back
Yes, it is a compound sentence because it has two independent clauses joined by 'but'.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using a comma in a compound sentence?
Back
The comma clarifies the separation between the two independent clauses, making the sentence easier to read.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence: 'She likes to read, and he likes to write.'
Back
The coordinating conjunction is 'and'.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence because it expresses a complete thought.
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