Simple & Compound Sentences

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Simple & Compound Sentences Coordinating Conjunctions

Simple & Compound Sentences Step 1: What is the acronym for remembering coordinating conjunctions?

Simple & Compound Sentences Step 2: Write two simple sentences that relate to each other (subject, verb, and complete thought).

practice Directions: With those two simple sentences, now combine them into one compound sentence joined with a coordinating conjunction (but, or, yet, for, so, and, nor). Example: 1. There is only one thing left to do now. 2. Study while you still have time. _______________________________________ ____________________________________________