Create compound sentences
This worksheet provides practice in creating compound sentences by joining simple sentences with coordinating conjunctions. Teachers can use it to reinforce students' understanding of sentence structure and punctuation, helping them avoid run-on sentences and fragments. Ideal for Grade 3 English lessons focusing on grammar and mechanics, it supports skill development in sentence construction and clarity.
Learning objectives
- Combine two simple sentences into one compound sentence using coordinating conjunctions
- Identify and correct run-on sentences by adding appropriate punctuation and conjunctions
- Distinguish between sentence fragments and complete sentences in writing
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