Combining Sentences: Compounding Whole Sentences

Application 1

Instructions Click on the "sentence" button to get a set of sentences and then combine those sentences using the conjunction in bold above the text area. Change the capitalization as necessary. Use the "answer" button to compare your work with the computer's response. Example: I sing beautifully in the shower. You whistle tunelessly in the tub. (and) I sing beautifully in the shower, and you whistle tunelessly in the tub. 1. (so)           2. (but)           3. (or)           4. (for)           5. (, , , and)

CONTENTS MAIN PAGE 7.1 Your Writing 7.2 Compounding Whole Sentences 7.3 Sentence Combining Summary 7.4 Mixing Methods to Combine Sentences 7.5 Review and Practice 7.6 Fun With Grammar: Patchwork 7.7 Return to Your Writing 7.8 Mastery Test