Combining Sentences

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4th - 6th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of combining sentences?
Back
To create more complex and varied sentence structures, improve the flow of writing, and convey ideas more clearly.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of combining sentences using items in a series?
Back
At the zoo, I saw a giraffe, an elephant, and a bear.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you combine two contrasting sentences?
Back
By using conjunctions like 'but' or 'yet'. For example: 'Ted searched for his jacket, but it was nowhere to be found.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a complex sentence?
Back
A complex sentence contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause. For example: 'We were on our way down the mountain when Brian spotted a beautiful waterfall.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What conjunction can be used to show contrast in sentences?
Back
Conjunctions like 'but', 'yet', and 'although' can be used to show contrast.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you combine sentences that describe actions happening simultaneously?
Back
By using conjunctions like 'and' or 'when'. For example: 'The creepy monster growled loudly, took one step towards me, and stared at me with his beady red eyes.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a compound sentence?
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A compound sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by a conjunction. For example: 'I wanted a game for my birthday, yet my sister gave me a new shirt.'
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