Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. We are going outside. We are going to play on the playground.

It is time for lunch, but I am not hungry.

It is time for lunch, for I am not hungry.

It is time for lunch, so I am not hungry.

Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. I like to grow my hair long. Long hair makes me hot during the summer

I like to grow my hair long, but long hair makes me hot during the summer.

I like to grow my hair long, for long hair makes me hot during the summer.

I like to grow my hair long, so long hair makes me hot during the summer

Why is it important to combine sentences?

To make writing more concise and clear.

Which of the following correctly combines the sentences? The sun set. The sky turned orange.

The sun set, and the sky turned orange.

The sun set or the sky turned orange.

The sun set but the sky turned orange.

The sun set so the sky turned orange.

Choose the best way to combine these sentences: She was tired. She went to bed early.

She was tired, so she went to bed early.

She was tired, and she went to bed early.

She was tired, but she went to bed early.

She was tired, for she went to bed early.

What is the most effective way to combine these sentences? The dog barked. The cat ran away.

The dog barked, and the cat ran away.

The dog barked or the cat ran away.

The dog barked but the cat ran away.

The dog barked so the cat ran away.

Which option correctly combines the following sentences? I enjoy reading. I prefer fiction.

I enjoy reading, and I prefer fiction.

I enjoy reading, but I prefer fiction.

I enjoy reading, so I prefer fiction.

I enjoy reading, for I prefer fiction.

What is the best way to combine these sentences? The rain stopped. We went outside.

The rain stopped, so we went outside.

The rain stopped, and we went outside.

The rain stopped, but we went outside.

The rain stopped, for we went outside.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why should you combine sentences?

to make a smoother sentence.

to make a more detailed sentence.

to keep writing from being boring and choppy.

Both A, B and C.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of theses combines the following sentences correctly? Stacy likes math. Stacy likes art.

Stacy likes math but art.

Stacy likes math or art.

Stacy likes math and art.

Stacy like math, and art.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which option correctly combines the following two simple sentences to create a compound sentence? I like cats. Orange-striped cats are my favorite.

Even though dogs are cute, I like cats and orange-striped cats are my favorite.

I like cats and orange-striped cats are my favorite.

Orange-striped cats are my favorite cats.

I like orange-striped cats.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Write your own compound sentence either using a semicolon or a comma and a conjunction to combine two complete sentences (independent clauses).

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OFF

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences?

The chocolate icing is creamy or the vanilla icing is too stiff.

The chocolate icing is creamy, but the vanilla icing is too stiff.

The chocolate icing is creamy, the vanilla icing is too stiff.

The chocolate icing is creamy bu the vanilla icing is too stiff.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences?
Ted searched for his jacket. It was nowhere to be found.

Ted searched for his jacket, or it was nowhere to be found.

Ted searched for his jacket, and it was nowhere to be found.

Ted searched for his jacket, but it was nowhere to be found.

Ted searched for his jacket, it was nowhere to be found.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the most effective way to combine these sentences?
Our cat hunched his back. He hissed at the helpless puppy.

Our cat arched his back, hissed at the helpless puppy.

Our cat arches his back, and hissed at the helpless puppy.

Our cat arched his back, and hissed at the helpless puppy.

Our cat arched his back and hissed at the helpless puppy.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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Combine the Two Sentences

Why should you combine sentences?

Which of theses combines the following sentences correctly? Stacy likes math. Stacy likes art.

Which option correctly combines the following two simple sentences to create a compound sentence? I like cats. Orange-striped cats are my favorite.

Write your own compound sentence either using a semicolon or a comma and a conjunction to combine two complete sentences (independent clauses).

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences?

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences?Ted searched for his jacket. It was nowhere to be found.

What is the most effective way to combine these sentences?Our cat hunched his back. He hissed at the helpless puppy.

Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet.﻿We are going outside. We are going to play on the playground.

Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet.I like to grow my hair long. Long hair makes me hot during the summer

Why is it important to combine sentences?

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What is the BEST way to combine these sentences?
Ted searched for his jacket. It was nowhere to be found.

What is the most effective way to combine these sentences?
Our cat hunched his back. He hissed at the helpless puppy.

Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet.

We are going outside. We are going to play on the playground.

Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. Use a conjunction, such as and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet.

I like to grow my hair long. Long hair makes me hot during the summer