Compound Sentences 1
It is getting late. I can’t keep my eyes open.
It is getting late AND I can’t keep my eyes open.
Courtney entered an essay contest. She won a scholarship.
Courtney entered an essay contest and she won a scholarship.
Whenever you’re ready, I can take your order.
Whenever
I’d like to sign up if it’s not too late.
I’d like to sign up if it’s not too late.
We could have sandwiches. We could have some fruit.
We could have sandwiches or we could have some fruit.
We have two parakeets. They get along well.
We have two parakeets and they get along well.
If you want to talk to someone, call me anytime.
I can’t go to the movies because I already made plans with Diego.
I can’t go to the movies because I already made plans with Diego.
Tony had a question. He raised his hand.
Tony had a question and he raised his hand.
I like this one the most. It costs too much money.
I like this one the most, but it costs too much money.
Let’s heat these egg rolls unless you want something else.
unless
Before we do our exercises, we stretch and warm up.
Before we do our exercises, we stretch and warm up.
I cannot do my chores today. I will do them tomorrow.
I cannot do my chores today, but I will do them tomorrow.
Dale has a brother. He doesn’t have any sisters.
Dale has a brother but he doesn’t have any sisters.
The picnic was a huge success until it started to rain.
until
When Jenna told me her age, I couldn’t believe her.
When Jenna told me her age, I couldn’t believe her.
I put my keys in my backpack. I can’t find them now.
I put my keys in my backpack and/but I can’t find them now.
I will bring the game to school. You can come play it at my house.
I will bring the game to school or you can come play it at my house.
Although we haven’t been friends long, I trust Kelly completely.
Although
Sarah had never seen snow until she moved here.
Sarah had never seen snow until she moved here.