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Combining Sentences

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    Combining sentences using coordinating conjunctions
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  • She went to work. She did not want to go.
    She went to work, but she did not want to go.
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  • The scientists trained him well. They helped him find a job when his training was through.
    The scientists trained him well, and they helped him find a job when his training was through.
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  • Polar bears are fierce, territorial animals. Grizzly bears are the same.
    Polar bears are fierce, territorial animals, and grizzly bears are the same.
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  • Mark told me not to come with him. He looked longingly at me as I left.
    Mark told me not to come with him, yet he looked longingly at me as I left.
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  • I will not give in to you. I will not let you push me around.
    I will not give in to you, nor will I let you push me around.
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  • My cat was hungry. It had not eaten since breakfast.
    My cat was hungry, for it had not eaten since breakfast.
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  • They couldn't think of anything better to do. They decided to baby-sit for the family.
    They couldn't think of anything better to do, so they decided to baby-sit for the family.
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  • The sun was shining brightly. It was still very cold outside.
    The sun was shining brightly, yet it was still very cold outside.
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  • We could go to the beach. We could stay home and watch a movie.
    We could go to the beach, or we could stay home and watch a movie.
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  • Sarah studied all night for the test. She still felt unprepared.
    Sarah studied all night for the test, yet she still felt unprepared.
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  • Jason loves playing basketball. He enjoys soccer just as much.
    Jason loves playing basketball, but he enjoys soccer just as much.
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  • The store was out of my favorite snack. I bought something else instead.
    The store was out of my favorite snacks, so I bought something else instead.
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  • I wanted to stay up late. I was too tired to keep my eyes open.
    I wanted to stay up late, but I was too tired to keep my eyes open.
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  • The cat knocked over the glass. Water spilled all over the floor.
    The cat knocked over the glass, and water spilled all over the floor.
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  • You can choose the blue sweater, or you can choose the red one.
    You can choose the blue sweater, or you can choose the red one.
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  • Lisa didn’t call me back. She didn’t reply to my message either.
    Lisa didn't call be back, nor did she reply to my message.
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