Simple and Compound Sentences
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the coordinating conjunctions known as FANBOYS?
Back
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence contains one independent clause and expresses a complete thought.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) or a semicolon.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: A compound sentence can be formed by joining two independent clauses with a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
Back
True
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a simple sentence and a compound sentence?
Back
A simple sentence has one independent clause, while a compound sentence has two or more independent clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?
Back
A coordinating conjunction connects two independent clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: A simple sentence can have more than one independent clause.
Back
False
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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