Compound Sentences Two independent clauses joined together by a comma and coordinating conjunction. Independent clauses have a subject, predicate, and.

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Compound Sentences Two independent clauses joined together by a comma and coordinating conjunction. Independent clauses have a subject, predicate, and complete thought. For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

Charlie struggles with spellingHe goes to adult night school

He took some testsThey made him feel bad

The doctors may use CharlieThey may use someone else

Directions: Now go back and join the independent clauses with a comma and a coordination conjunction to create compound sentences.

Charlie works hardHopefully the doctors will use him