Using NOR in Compound Sentences

The video tutorial covers the basics of simple and compound sentences, highlighting the use of negative verbs. It explains how coordinating conjunctions connect similar grammatical elements, with a focus on the conjunction 'nor' and its common usage in 'neither nor' constructions.

What type of sentence is 'Samantha doesn't enjoy cleaning her apartment'?

• Simple sentence

• Interrogative sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of the following is true about the sentences 'Samantha doesn't enjoy cleaning her apartment' and 'Samantha doesn't like doing the weekly grocery shopping'?

• Both are complex sentences

• Both are interrogative sentences

• Both are compound sentences

• Both are simple sentences with a negative verb

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What do coordinating conjunctions connect?

• Only verbs

• Different types of elements

• Only nouns

• The same type of elements

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

• Although

• Nor

• Because

• Since

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is the role of coordinating conjunctions in a sentence?

• To connect the same type of elements

• To connect different types of clauses

• To introduce a new idea

• To end a sentence

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

• Or

• Because

• But

• And

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of sentence is formed by combining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction?

• Complex sentence

• Compound sentence

• Simple sentence

• Interrogative sentence

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What is the most common use of 'nor'?

• To connect two positive statements

• To connect two negative statements

• In the combination 'neither...nor'

• In the combination 'either...or'

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentence correctly uses 'nor'?

• She likes apples nor oranges.

• She likes apples or oranges.

• She neither likes apples nor oranges.

• She likes neither apples nor oranges.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Which of the following pairs of sentences can be combined using 'nor'?

• She likes apples. She likes oranges.

• She doesn't like apples. She doesn't like oranges.

• She likes apples. She doesn't like oranges.

• She doesn't like apples. She likes oranges.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E