Sentence Construction/Expanding/Combining/Reducing

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4th - 6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence is a sentence that has a subject and a verb and expresses one complete thought.
2.
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What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence is a sentence that combines two independent clauses using a conjunction (like 'and', 'but', or 'or').
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a complex sentence?
Back
A complex sentence is a sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an incomplete sentence?
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An incomplete sentence is a sentence that does not express a complete thought and may be missing a subject or a verb.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you combine two sentences into a compound sentence?
Back
You can combine two sentences into a compound sentence by using a conjunction like 'and' or 'but'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of expanding a sentence?
Back
Expanding a sentence adds more detail and information, making it more descriptive.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to reduce a sentence?
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Reducing a sentence means to make it shorter and more concise while still conveying the main idea.
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