Compound sentence

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A compound sentence is made by joining two __________ sentences together, using a ____________ conjunction.

• simple

• complex

• coordinating

• subordinating

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is a compound sentence:

• Pride comes before a fall.

• I went to the shop and, I bought a book.

• I came over yesterday from Dubai.

• Jana didn't like what she saw.

• Many boys like football.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

Is this sentence simple or compound?

We can stay here, or we can go to the mall.

• Simple

• Compound

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Is this sentence simple or compound?

Polar bears only live in the northern hemisphere.

• Simple

• Compound

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:

John went home, and watched TV.

• John

• went

• home

• and

• watched

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:

He tried hard because he wanted to win, but in the end he came second.

• He

• hard

• but

• came

• second

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Join the sentences below together using the most appropriate conjunction "and", "but", or "or":

We can go out now. We can go tomorrow.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Join the sentences below together using the most appropriate conjunction "and", "but", or "or":

I like drawing. I am not good at it.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Join the sentences below together using the most appropriate conjunction "and", "but", or "or":

It was raining. It was cold.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E