Directions: Read each simple sentence. Use a conjunction to combine the sentences to form a complex sentence.
Question 3
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It started to rain. The soccer game was not cancelled.
Question 4
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The Sharks won the game. They scored the most goals.
Question 5
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The game was over. We ate a snack and played on the playground.
Question 6
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We are going to the South Florida Fair. We want to ride on the ferris wheel.
Question 7
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The puppy cried all night. It did not eat enough for supper.
Question 8
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Stacy played piano in the school’s talent show. She has been playing for years.
Question 9
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Mario and Luigi are two brothers. Mario and Luigi try to rescue a beautiful princess.
Directions:
In this activity, you will identify a paragraph from one of your writing samples to practice combining sentences to make complex sentences. Be careful not to make a run-on sentence! Type the revised paragraph below.