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Combining Compound Sentences

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    Create a compound sentence by combining two simple sentences
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  • Kerry traveled to the woods. She went hunting.
    Kerry traveled to the woods and she went hunting.
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  • John eats chicken. John eats hamburgers.
    John eats chicken and hamburgers.
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  • David likes video games. David does not like to pay for video games.
    David like video games, but he does not like to pay for video games.
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  • The zebra enjoys eating grass. The zebra does not like to get chased by lions.
    The zebra enjoys eating grass, but it does not enjoy getting chased by lions.
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  • He packed his bags. He was leaving for the vacation.
    He packed his bags, for he was leaving for the vacation.
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  • She practiced diligently. She wanted to improve her skills.
    She practiced diligently, for she wanted to improve her skills.
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  • John bought new shoes. John wore them to his game.
    John bought new shoes and he wore them to his game.
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  • David likes eating hamburgers. David does not like to eat them every day.
    David likes eating hamburgers, but he does not like to eat them every day.
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  • Sherry likes to play soccer. Sherry cannot play because she earned poor grades.
    Sherry like to play soccer, but she cannot play because she earned poor grades.
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  • He went to the grocery store. He needed ingredients for dinner.
    He went to the grocery store, for he needed ingredients for dinner.
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  • Timmy loves to play basketball. Timmy’s dad doesn’t have a basketball.
    Timmy loves to play basketball, but his dad doesn't have a basketball.
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  • My cat didn't eat anything last night. It was sick.
    My cat didn't eat anything last night, for it was sick.
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  • One of the greatest sports is tennis. Tennis is not watched very much on television.
    One of the greatest sports is tennis, but it is not watched very much on television.
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  • David likes to play baseball. Jonathan likes to play soccer.
    David likes to play baseball and Jonathan likes to play soccer.
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  • John needs to study harder. John wants to get good grades.
    John needs to study harder, for he wants to get good grades.
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  • Becky loves fishing. Becky cannot fish if she doesn’t wake up early.
    Becky loves fishing but she cannot fish if she doesn’t wake up early.
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