COMPOUND SENTENCES- STUDENT EXAMPLES
1. Joe went to the store, and he bought some milk.
2. Sarah and Jessie are going swimming, so they are bringing some swimsuits.
Sarah and Jessie are going swimming, but they aren't bringing their swimsuits.
3. The frog jumped and landed in the pond, and it hunted the fly. COMPOUND
The frog jumped and landed in the pond, and it looks happy.
4. Can I have some juice to drink, or can I have some iced tea?
Can I have some juice to drink, and can I have a menu?
I am very thristy, so can I have some juice to drink?
Can I have some milk and juice to drink? SIMPLE
Can I have some milk, or do you have juice to drink? COMPOUND
5. The pizza smells delicious, but I am full.
The pizza smells delicious, and it is very fresh.
The homemade pizza smells delicious, and it is very healthy.
The pizza smells delicious, so I will have a slice.
The pizza smells delicious. Would you like to try a slice? SIMPLES
6. There is a fly in the car with us, so we are angry.
There is a fly in the car with us, so please open the window.
There is a fly in the car with us, but he won't tell me where he wants to go.
There is a fly in the car with us, but it didn't bite anybody.
There is a fly in the car with us, and it is buzzing around.
7. Look on top of the refrigerator for the key, but use a stepstool.
Use a ladder. COMMAND SENTENCE
You use a ladder. XXX
(You) Use a ladder.
When you tell somebody to do something, don't say "You".
8. The printer is out of paper, so I need to buy more paper.
9. Will you help me with my math homework, so I can finish it in time.
Will you help me with my math homework, or are you too busy?
10. The music is too loud, so I want to decrease the volume.
The music is too loud, so I want to turn it down.
The music is too loud, and it makes me angry.
The music is too loud, and it gives me a headache.
The music is too loud, but the dancers like it.
SOBA- focus for this week
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