Share Grammar - Compound sentences
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Is this sentence compound? If yes, circle the coordinating conjunction. "I like to play outside, but it's raining."
Yes, this sentence is compound. The coordinating conjunction is "but".
Is this a compound sentence? If yes, circle the coordinating conjunction. "The dog barked loudly at the mailman."
No, this sentence is not compound. There is no coordinating conjunction.
Is this sentence compound? If yes, circle the coordinating conjunction. "I want to eat pizza, or maybe I'll have a sandwich."
Yes, this sentence is compound. The coordinating conjunction is "or"
Is this a compound sentence? If yes, circle the coordinating conjunction. "The sun was shining, and the birds were singing."
Yes, this sentence is compound. The coordinating conjunction is "and".
Is this sentence compound? If yes, circle the coordinating conjunction. "My brother likes to play video games."
No, this sentence is not compound. There is no coordinating conjunction.
Is this a compound sentence? If yes, circle the coordinating conjunction. "We can go to the park, or we can stay home and watch a movie."
Yes, this sentence is compound. The coordinating conjunction is "or".
Combine these sentences: I like to eat ice cream. I like to play outside.
I like to eat ice cream, and I like to play outside.
Combine these sentences: "Do you want a red crayon? Do you want a blue crayon?"
Do you want a red crayon, or do you want a blue crayon?
Combine these sentences: I wanted to go swimming. The pool was closed.
I wanted to go swimming, but the pool was closed.
Combine these sentences using "so": I finished my homework. I watched TV.
I finished my homework, so I watched TV.
Combine these sentences using "so": I put on my coat. It was cold outside.
It was cold outside so I put on my coat.
Combine these sentences: I was tired. I stayed up late to read my book.
I was tired, but I stayed up late to read my book.
