compound sentences

compound sentences

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English

4th 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 coordinating conjunction (like 'and', 'but', or 'or').

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.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a coordinating conjunction?

Back

A coordinating conjunction is a word that connects two independent clauses. Common examples include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', and 'so'.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.'

Back

The conjunction is 'but'.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of sentence is this: 'I like apples, and I like oranges.'?

Back

This is a compound sentence.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is the following sentence simple or compound? 'She loves to read.'

Back

This is a simple sentence.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fill in the blank: 'I wanted to play outside, ___ it was too cold.'

Back

The correct word is 'but'.

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