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Harcourt 10-11 Lesson 7 Grammar Day 1 Compound Sentence. The BIG Question:. How can I write a sentence with a compound subject or a compound predicate ?. Compound Predicate. Compound Subject. two or more subjects joined by a conjunction, such as and or or.
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Harcourt 10-11 Lesson 7 Grammar Day 1 Compound Sentence
The BIG Question: How can I write a sentence with acompound subjector acompound predicate?
Compound Predicate Compound Subject two or more subjects joined by a conjunction, such as and or or. two or more predicates joined by a conjunction, such as and, but, or or.
Compound Subject or Compound Predicate? CP My mom set the table and cooked us dinner. CS Cars, trucks, and vans were parked at the mall. CS The girl and her dog played catch at the park. CP Dogs love to play and make great pets. CS Alaska and Hawaii were the last two states. CP The elephant ate some peanuts and walked away. CP The player kicked the ball and scored a goal.
Alex likes draw. Alex likes to ride bike. Alex likes to sing. Alex likes to draw, ride bike, and sing. Liz is shy. Mark is shy. Amy is also shy. Liz, Mark, and Amy are shy.
Simple Sentences A simple sentence is a group of words that describes one thought. Mom took us to the mall. Mom and Dad took us to the mall. Mom took us to the mall and bought us shoes. Mom and Dad took us to the mall and bought us shoes.
The BIG Question: How can I write a compound sentence?
compound sentence two or more simple sentences connected by a conjunction such as and, or, but, so, or for
Mrs. Jones got a new job, and she starts work on Monday. I went to bed early, but I couldn’t fall asleep. The boy fell at recess, so he had to go to the nurse’s office. We can have ice cream for dessert, or Mom can take us to Rita’s for Italian ice.