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Compound Sentences A Grammar Lesson for 4 th  Grade Created by Teresa Wilson – Desert Palms Elem. – July 2010 Clipart used is from www.pppst.com
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A  clause  is a group of words that has a subject and a verb.
A  simple sentence  contains one subject and one predicate. ,[object Object],We had a garage sale.
A  compound sentence  has two or more independent clauses. Mario scored a goal,  and  the crowd went wild. Both independent clauses can stand alone as sentences. ___________ _________ ___
Two simple sentences may be joined to form a  compound sentence . ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The clauses in compound sentences are often combined using coordinating  conjunctions . ,[object Object],[object Object]
I wanted to buy two new hats,  but  I didn’t have the budget.
[object Object],[object Object]
A  compound subject  contains two or more simple subjects that may have the same predicate. ,[object Object],[object Object]
A  compound predicate  contains two or more simple predicates that have the same subject. ,[object Object]

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  • 1. Compound Sentences A Grammar Lesson for 4 th Grade Created by Teresa Wilson – Desert Palms Elem. – July 2010 Clipart used is from www.pppst.com
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