Use joining words: and, because, but, so
Exercise
Difficulty 5
~7 min
eng.gK.s.ex_33
Write Compound
Prompt
Write a sentence using TWO conjunctions: e.g., 'I was hungry BECAUSE I didn't eat breakfast SO I ate two apples.'
How it's presented
mode
three line paper blank
Answer criteria
type
rubric
criteria
- two different conjunctions used
- each conjunction used correctly
- sentence makes sense as a whole
Hints
- BECAUSE gives a reason, SO gives a result. Try: 'I was ___ because ___ so I ___.'
- Try the sequence: reason first (because), then result (so).
Misconceptions to watch
- Run-on (too many conjunctions)
- Conjunctions in wrong order