Combining Sentences

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is combining sentences?
Back
Combining sentences is the process of joining two or more short sentences into a single, more complex sentence to improve flow and clarity.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to combine sentences?
Back
Combining sentences makes writing smoother, more detailed, and prevents it from being boring and choppy.
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CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of combining sentences using items in a series?
Back
For dinner, we had hamburgers, chips, and beans.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What conjunction can be used to combine sentences that express a contrast?
Back
The conjunction 'but' can be used to combine sentences that express a contrast.
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CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you combine sentences to show addition?
Back
Use the conjunction 'and' to combine sentences that show addition.
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CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
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.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a compound sentence?
Back
Mary plays the harp, but she is not very good.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
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