Name: _________________________________________ Grade and Section: _________________________
Directions: Combine the two simple sentences into one compound sentence using the and,
but, or
coordinating conjunctions. Write the compound sentence on the line.
1. The rain stopped.
A rainbow appeared.
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2. Jona plays the piano.
Her brother plays the guitar.
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3. Do you want salad with your meat?
Do you want rice?
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4. My teacher is strict.
She is fair.
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5. The girls went to the mall.
They bought school supplies.
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6. I am hungry.
I don’t have any money to buy snacks.
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7. Finish your food.
You will not have dessert.
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8. Do you want to sit in the chair?
Do you want to sit on the sofa?
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9. Angelito plays volleyball every Saturday.
He also plays basketball every Sunday.
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10. Jenifer knew the answer to the question.
She was too shy to raise her hand.
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Directions: Complete the sentence by writing and, but, or
on the blank.
[Link] went to the beach ______ got ice-cream.
[Link] runners were tired _____ they still continued to run.
[Link] had to help wash the dishes ____ pack away
the dishes.
[Link] was a warm _____ sunny day so they went for a swim.
[Link] helped her mom _____ dad paint the shed.
16. Her parents ____ swim coach we’re proud of her.
[Link] tried their best ____ didn’t win the game.
[Link] baker put the bread in the oven ____ he waited
until it was ready.
[Link] tiger ____ her cubs lay in the sun.
20. Will we wait, ____will we go?
21. You can take it ____leave it.
22. Which one do you like? Black bag ___ blue bag?
23. I want to go to school ___ I am sick.
24. I got high score in English____ I got low score in Math.
25. My best friends are Ella, Redina, _____Precious Grace.