Compound and Complex Sentences
Grade 5•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can write sentences that are either compound or complex.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define an independent clause and a dependent clause. Give an example of each.
2. What are coordinating conjunctions? List three examples and explain how they are used to form compound sentences.
3. Identify the following sentence as simple, compound, or complex: "The dog barked loudly, and the cat ran away." Explain your answer.
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