Combining Sentences

Frank likes oranges. Mary likes oranges.

• Frank likes oranges, and Mary likes oranges.

• Frank and Mary like oranges.

• Frank likes oranges, but Mary does not like oranges.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

Jake did his homework. Jake walked the dog.

• Jake did his homework while walking the dog.

• Jake did his homework, and Jake walked the dog.

• Jake did his homework and walked the dog.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

Dan drives to work everyday. Mom drives to work everyday.

• Dan and Mom drive to work everyday.

• Dan drives to work everyday, and Mom drives to work everyday.

• Dan drives Mom to work everyday,

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1J

Dad cooks supper after work. Dad washes dishes after work.

• Dad cooks supper after work, but Dad doesn't wash dishes after work.

• Dad cooks supper while washing dishes after work.

• Dad cooks supper and washes dishes after work.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

Penny wants to go to the movies. Lilly wants to go to the movies.

• Penny wants to go to the movies, and Lilly wants to go to the movies.

• Penny and Lilly want to go to the movies.

• Penny wants Lilly to go to the movies.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

Mrs. Smith watches Netflix at night. Mrs. Smith grades papers at night.

• Mrs. Smith watches Netflix at night, and Mrs. Smith grades papers at night.

• Mrs. Smith watches Netflix and grades papers at night.

• Mrs. Smith watches Netflix at night, but Mrs. Smith doesn't grade papers at night.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Liz fed the birds. Nat fed the birds.

• Liz and Nat fed the birds.

• Liz fed the birds, and Nat fed the birds.

• Liz fed Nat to the birds.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Tom rode his bike on Sunday. Tom mowed the grass on Sunday.

• Tom rode his bike while he mowed the grass on Sunday.

• Tom rode his bike and mowed the grass on Sunday.

• Tom rode his bike on Sunday, but Tom didn't mow the grass on Sunday.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

Jen studied for the test. Sam studied for the test.

• Jen helped Sam study for the test.

• Jen studied for the test, but Sam didn't study for the test.

• Jen and Sam studied for the test.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

The clothes have not been washed yet. The clothes have not been folded yet.

• The clothes have not been washed and folded yet.

• The clothes have not been washed yet, but the clothes have been folded.

• The clothes have washed and folded themselves!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A