Semicolons and Compound Sentences

What is the compound sentence?

• Two simple sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions.

• Conjunction and , or, and but

• Atleat two sentences are conncted by prepositions.

• Writing many sentences in the same line.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

We can use and to ....................................................................................

• give opposite information.

• join two sentences are alike or gives extra information.

• give a positive sentence.

• join two sentences that give a choice or alternative.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We can use but to ....................................................................................

• give two sentences that have the same meaning.

• join two sentences are alike or gives extra information.

• join two sentences that have the conflict information (opposite information)

• join two sentences that give a choice or alternative

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We can use or to ....................................................................................

• give two sentences that have the same meaning.

• join two sentences are alike or gives extra information.

• join two sentences that have the conflict information .(opposite information)

• join two sentences that give a choice or alternative.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which is the compound sentence?

• Do you play basketball?

• He saw a fox that is following him.

• They wanted to go to Paris, but I wanted to see Rome.

• My brother speaks loudly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Is the following sentence a Simple sentence or a Compound sentence?

John and Jane ate the entire pepperoni pizza.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?

My pregnant wife was craving for pickled mango, so I drove to Malama store to buy one.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Is the following clause Independent or Dependent?

Because I ate a big dinner last night.

• Independent

• Dependent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following answers lists ALL of the coordinating conjunctions? (FANBOYS)

• It, my, For, And, So, But, Dog 
• Because, If, So that, Even though, Since
• For, The, A, An, Yet, So, But 
• For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

A Compound Sentence contains at least how many independent clauses?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A