Compound Sentence Review - Sept 15th

First and last name

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Write your homeroom class (5A, 5B, 5C)

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Blue and red confetti fell from the ceiling, _____ it covered the winner.

Which conjunction should complete the sentence?

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Music played in the auditorium, _______ we thought it was too loud.

Which conjunction should complete the sentence?

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The winner wanted to give a speech, ______ a teacher turned down the music.

Which conjunction should complete the sentence?

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Reina thanked everyone for voting, _____ she promised to work hard for the school.

Which conjunction should complete the sentence?

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which shows the best way to combine Sentences 3 and 4?

• A. He was sorry to lose, he accepted his defeat.

• B. He was sorry to lose, but he accepted his defeat.

• C. He was sorry to lose so he accepted his defeat.

• D. Make no change.

Answer explanation

Remember when combining 2 complete sentences, you need the 2 Cs (comma and a conjunction in that order).

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which shows the best way to combine Sentences 7 and 8?

• A. She said she was glad she won she thanked the class for voting for her.

• B. She said she was glad she won, and she thanked the class for voting for her.

• C. She said she was glad she won or she thanked the class for voting for her.

• D. Make no change.

Answer explanation

Remember when combining simple sentences you need to have the 2 Cs (comma and conjunction in that order) and as always, it needs to make sense.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B