Cue Card #7 Compound Sentence

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Cue Card #7 Compound Sentence A compound sentence has two or more independent clauses. Examples: The students finished class, and they went to lunch. Kevin did not want to hurt Kathy's feelings so he said nothing about her mistake. I want to see my sister soon, for she has been in Switzerland for two years.

The students finished class, and they went to lunch. Kevin did not want to hurt Kathy's feelings so he said nothing about her mistake. I want to see my sister soon, for she has been in Switzerland for two years.

The men and women met at the station and went to dinner. Cue Card #8 Comparing Compound Sentences to Simple Sentences with Compound Subjects and Compound Verbs Simple Sentence: The men and women met at the station and went to dinner. Compound Sentence: The men met at the station, and the women went to dinner.

The ducks and geese squawked and fluttered their wings. Cue Card #8 Simple Sentence: The ducks and geese squawked and fluttered their wings. Compound Sentence: The ducks squawked, and the geese fluttered their wings. Harry and Joe ate ice cream and drank pop. Harry ate ice cream, and Joe drank pop.

Coordinating Conjunction Cue Card #9 Coordinating Conjunction A word that is used with a comma to join two independent clauses. , for , but , and , or , nor , yet , so

Coordinating Conjunction Cue Card #9 Coordinating Conjunction Examples: Baseball is my favorite sport to watch, but football is my favorite sport to play. The children ran all the way to school, yet they were late any way. You will have to finish the project, or your group will get a failing grade. Hanni was not at the game, nor was she at the party. We did not see Mike at the movie, nor did we see him at the restaurant.

Cue Card #10 Semicolons Semicolons (;) can also be used to join the two independent clauses of a compound sentence. Examples: Susan loves to swim; her brother likes to dive. Jason was highly respected; he was always such a responsible person. The meeting was over; it was already midnight.

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