Compound Sentences
Clause Vs. Phrase
Which Word??
Run Ons/Commas after Introductory Phrases
Mix
100
Which coordinating conjunction (FANBOY) is missing? James doesn't like candy corn, ____ does he like candy apples.
NOR
100
Clause or Phrase? went to the store today
Phrase
100
Who's or Whose? __________ shoes are those?
Whose
100
Run On or Independent Clause? My high-top sneakers are gold and glittery.
Independent Clause
100
It's or its _____ going to be a great day in Falcon Country!
It's
200
How can you combine these two simple sentences into a compound sentence? It is already November. It isn't cold outside.
It is already November, yet it isn't cold outside. OR It is already November; it isn't cold outside.
200
Clause or Phrase? My mom and I went to a grocery store called Whole Foods
Clause
200
it's or its? I love Britain for __________ beautiful landscapes.
its
200
Run On or Independent Clause? Jay-Z spent all his money on gold chains Beyonce spent all her money on lemonade.
Run On!
200
Join these two independent clauses using correct punctuation and a correct coordinating conjunction (FANBOY). Beyonce likes to sip lemonade. Rhianna likes to sip tea.
Beyonce likes to sip lemonade, but Rhianna likes to sip tea.
300
How can you combine these two simple sentences into a compound sentence? Miller Falcons are the best. They always show Falcon Pride.
Miller Falcons are the best, for they always show Falcon Pride. Miller Falcons are the best; for they always show Falcon Pride.
300
What are the TWO things a clause must have, so it is not a phrase?
a subject and a verb
300
you're or your? ______________ going to regret not studying for the test!
you're
300
Where does the comma go? After school today I cleaned the whole house for my mom.
After school today, I cleaned the whole house for my mom.
300
Clause or Phrase? went to Jumping World
Phrase!
400
What is this symbol called: ;
semi- colon
400
Phrase or Clause? over the moon
Phrase
400
they're, their, or there? Over ________, you will find Kylie Jenner's new make up line.
there
400
Where does the comma go? Before becoming famous Shawn Mendes was just a regular guy.
Before becoming famous, Shawn Mendes was just a regular guy.
400
Turn this run on sentence into a correct sentence or sentences. Thanksgiving Break is in two weeks I can't wait to eat all the delicious food!
Answers will vary.
500
What are the two ways you can join two independent clauses to make a compound sentence?
1) with a COMMA and a COORDINATING CONJUNCTION (FANBOY) 2) with a SEMI-COLON
500
Create a clause
Answer Varies
500
Me or I? Jennifer, Ashley, and _________ want to go to the mall!
I
500
Where does the comma go? With intense anxiety the girls rushed to finish their project.
With intense anxiety, the girls rushed to finish their project.
500
I or me? The teacher brought candy for Maria and ______.
me