Compound Sentences

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction or a semicolon.
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CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence. It has a subject and a verb.
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a conjunction?
Back
A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences. Common conjunctions include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a verb?
Back
A verb is an action word that describes what the subject is doing, such as 'run', 'jump', or 'swim'.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a subject in a sentence?
Back
The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you join two independent clauses?
Back
You can join two independent clauses using a conjunction (like 'and' or 'but') 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
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence is a sentence that contains only one independent clause and no dependent clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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