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Grade 3 Conjunctions and, but, so, or, because

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    Forming compound sentences
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  • Join the two sentences using a conjunction. The bird nest has eggs in it. I shouldn't touch it.
    The bird nest has eggs in it, so I shouldn't touch it.
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  • Finish the compound sentence. The girl dropped her lunch on the floor, so
    she picked it up (answers will vary)
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  • Join the two sentence using a conjunction. Yesterday, we went fishing. We had a picnic.
    Yesterday, we went fishing, and we had a picnic.
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  • Would you like to go to the park? Would you like to go to the zoo?
    Would you like to go to the park or the zoo?
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  • Write a compound sentence about the picture using the conjunction "so"
    The bunnies were happy, so they jumped up and down.
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  • Finish the  compound sentence. I like______________, but I don't like ______________.
    strawberries, strawberry ice cream (answers will vary)
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  • Finish the compound sentence. The boy found a treasure map, so
    he followed it (answers will vary)
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  • Which conjunction?   A turtle can crawl, ___________ it can't run fast.
    but
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  • Why does this sentence have a comma? The boys went to the park, and they played basketball.
    There are 2 complete sentences.
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  • Which  conjunction?  I didn't feel good, ____ I went to see the nurse.
    so
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  • Which conjunction?   Do you want to have ice cream ________ cake for dessert?  Bonus:  Why is there no comma in this sentence?
    or
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  • Which conjunction?  We went to the movies, __________ we went out for pizza.
    and
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  • Which word is the conjunction? Do you want to play bingo, or should we go outside?
    or
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  • Which word is the conjunction? My friend loves purple, but she doesn't like orange.
    but
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  • Which conjunction?  He went to the fair, ___ he didn't like the rides.
    He went to the fair, but he didn't like the rides.
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  • Why does the sentence not have a comma? My dogs like pepperoni and sausage flavored treats.
    there are not two complete sentences.
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