Compound Sentences 3 Name Coordinating （复合句 3名协调）.pdfVIP

Compound Sentences - 3 Name ______________________ Coordinating Conjunctions Date ____________ Period _____ compound sentence a sentence made by joining two simple sentences with a coordinating conjunction and comma coordinating conjunction for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so Example: Jane likes eating ice cream , but Julie prefers cake. simple sentence simple sentence coordinating conjunction and comma PART I - Directions: Underline the subjects once and the verbs twice in the following sentences. Put an S in the space if the sentence is simple . Put a C in the space if the sentence is compound . Example: __C__ Tom likes to learn about the government , and I like to learn about how laws are made. _____ 1. People in congress sometimes suggest laws, and then they vote on them. _____ 2. The representatives talk about the laws together. _____ 3. Some people support the new laws, but others dislike them. _____ 4. The representatives explain the reasons for their opinions. _____ 5. Later the representatives vote on the new laws. _____ 6. Some laws pass, but other laws lack the necessary number of votes. _____ 7. A law passes, or it fails. _____ 8. The President signs the law, and it goes into effect. _____ 9. Laws protect the citizens of a country. _____ 10. Sometimes the citizens directly vote on a law in a special election. PA