

Editing and Sentence Structure
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English
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3rd - 8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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7 Slides • 8 Questions
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A simple sentence contains only ONE independent clause
An independent clause is a group of words that has both a subject a verb and expresses a complete thought
I (subject) kicked (verb) the ball (object).
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A compound sentence contains at least two independent clauses
They are joined by a coordinating conjunction or a semicolon.
I (subject) kicked (verb) the ball (object) and (conjunction) it (subject) hit (verb) Tom (object).
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Multiple Choice
SIMPLE SENTENCES
Which sentence is correct?
eyes The has blue girl.
The girl blue eyes has.
The eyes blue girl has.
The girl has blue eyes.
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Fill in the Blanks
Write the sentence in the correct order.
1. man is The thin.
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is correct?
has beard man a The.
The man has a beard.
The man a beard has.
Beard the man has.
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Fill in the Blanks
Write the sentence in the correct order?
woman has nose The small a.
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Multiple Choice
COMPOUND SENTENCES
Which is the correct conjunction (or connecting word) for the below sentences?
John bought new shoes.
John wore them to his game.
and
or
but
because
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Fill in the Blanks
Create a compound sentence by combining the two simple sentences below with a conjunction (connecting word).
You can use and, or, but.
Sherry played soccer. Sherry hurt her foot during the game.
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Fill in the Blanks
Create a compound sentence using the simple sentences below. You can use and, or, but.
The class must behave.
The class will not go on the field trip.
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Fill in the Blanks
Create a compound sentence combining the two simple sentences below using and, or, but.
Jane likes hamburgers.
Jane does not like to eat the every day.
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