Compound Subjects

What is the best way to combine these two sentences?

Penny bought apples at the market.

Brian bought apples at the market.

• Penny and Brian bought apples at the market.

• Penny bought apples at the market, and Brian bought apples at the market.

• At the market, Penny and he bought apples.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the best way to combine these two sentences?

Turtles live near the pond.

Frogs live near the pond.

• Near the pond is where the turtles and frogs live.

• Turtles live near the pond, and frogs live near the pond.

• Turtles and frogs live near the pond.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the best way to combine these two sentences?

Pineapples grow in Hawaii.

Sugar cane grows in Hawaii.

• Hawaii is where pineapples and sugar cane grow mostly.

• Pineapples and sugar cane grow in Hawaii.

• Pineapples grow in Hawaii, and sugar cane grows in Hawaii.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the best way to combine these two sentences?

Crayons are in my pencil box.

Scissors are in my pencil box.

• I have crayons and scissors in my pencil box.

• Crayons are in my pencil box, and scissors are in my pencil box.

• Crayons and scissors are in my pencil box.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the best way to combine these two sentences?

Tulips grow in my mother's garden.

Roses grow in my mother's garden.

• Tulips and roses grow in my mother's garden.

• Tulips grow in my mother's garden, and roses grow in my mother's garden.

• My mom grows tulips and roses in her garden.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which sentence has a COMPOUND SUBJECT?

• Tigers and lions are wild animals.

• Tigers are wild animals, and lions are wild animals.

• Wild animals could be tigers and lions.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which sentence is an example of a COMPOUND SUBJECT?

• June 5th is when Kenny and Jeremy were born.

• Jeremy and Kenny were born on June 5th.

• Jeremy was born on June 5th, and Kenny was born on June 5th.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which sentence is an example of a COMPOUND SUBJECT?

• Baseball is a popular sport.

  Soccer is a popular sport.

• Popular sports are baseball and soccer.

• Baseball and soccer are popular sports.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which sentence is an example of a COMPOUND SUBJECT?

• Blue and red are primary colors.

• Primary colors are blue and red.

• Blue is a primary color, and red is a primary color.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which sentence is an example of a COMPOUND SUBJECT?

• Healthy diets have milk and fruit.

• Milk is part of a healthy diet, and fruit is part of a healthy diet.

• Milk and fruit are part of a healthy diet.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I