Compound Sentence
Conjunctions
Complex sentences
Fragments and Run-ons
Combining sentences
100
Early bicycles were very tall, and they were hard to ride.
What is Early bicycles were very tall. They were hard to ride.
100
Mr. Leone built a roadside stand ______ sold his vegetables there.
What is and
100
Humans must learn mountain climbing, but mountain goats are natural climbers.
What is compound
100
My family has planned a trip. To Mexico City
What is My family has planned a trip to Mexico City.
100
The hate with plumes looked fine. It made Sam sneeze.
What is The hat with plumes looked fine, but it made Sam Sneeze.
200
A huge front wheel and a small rear wheel made up the high-wheeler.
What is not compound
200
He earned money at the stand _____ he couldn't tend to his garden.
What is but
200
Mountain goats travel over rocky cliffs and icy slopes.
What is simple
200
We will see Aztec temples and pyramids they are near Mexico City
What is We will see Aztec temples and pyramids. They are near Mexico City.
200
A twig cracked. Then the gopher ran into its hole.
What is Because a twig cracked, the gopher ran into its hole.
300
Bicycles may have been dangerous, but they were popular.
What is Bicycles may have been dangerous. They were popular.
300
His wife, son, _____ daughter helped him on the weekends.
What is and
300
Because they are born with full coats of hair, newborn goats can bear the cold.
What is complex because
300
We will drive east to the Yucatan Peninsula. And visit my aunt there.
What is We will drive east to the Yucatan Peninsula and visit my aunt there.
300
Nana always whistled "Bingo". Dad always whistled "Bingo".
What is Nana and Dad always whistled "Bingo".
400
Unicyles have one wheel, and they require excellent balance.
What is Unicyles have one wheel. They require excellent balance.
400
Now an extra helper picks _____ sells vegetables every day.
What is or
400
If a goat is under one year old, it is called a kid.
What is complex if
400
We are looking forward to this trip, it should be interesting.
What is We are looking forward to this trip. It should be interesting.
400
At noon the boys swam. At noon the boys skateboarded. At noon the boys played ball.
What is At noon the boys swam, skateboarded, and played ball.
500
Do they have handlebars, or do you hold on to the seat?
What is Do you have handlebars? Do you hold on to the seat?
500
She lives in the city _____ likes the country
What is but
500
A kid can climb mountains when it is only a few days old.
What is simple
500
Scientists believe they were done by artist-hunters These drawings were very simple and the animals look lifelike.
What is Scientists believe they were done by artist-hunters. These drawings were very simple and the animals look lifelike.
500
Mom studied her recipe. Two dishes cooked on the stove.
What is Mom studied her recipe while two dishes cooked on the stove.
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