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Simple and compound sentences Grade 2 Sentences Worksheet
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Is each sentence simple or compound? Write (S) for a simple sentence and (C) for a compound sentence.
S 1. The dog fetched the stick for his master.
_______ 2. The boy played, but he did not clean his room.
_______ 3. Mom baked a cake for Ian’s birthday.
_______ 4. We listened to music, and we watched a movie.
_______ 5. Lisa is the strongest girl of the class.
_______ 6. He shoveled the stairs, and he cleared the driveway.
_______ 7. Rabbits are very nervous animals.
_______ 8. I closed the door, and I turned off the light.
Hint: Mark finished his meal. (S)
They children ate supper, and they went outside to play. (C)
Simple and compound sentences Grade 2 Sentences Worksheet
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Is each sentence simple or compound? Write (S) for a simple sentence and (C) for a compound sentence.
C 1. The doctor examined the boy, and he prescribed medication.
_______ 2. The nurse helped the doctor at the hospital.
_______ 3. The bed is too small for Marly, so she needs a new one.
_______ 4. The helicopter landed on the roof of the building.
_______ 5. The police caught the robber, so they arrested him.
_______ 6. Vegetables and fruits are good food.
_______ 7. The girls blew soap bubbles, and they drew with chalk.
_______ 8. Saturday is the best day for a nap.
Hint: Dad painted the garage door
blue. (S) Grandpa drives a red truck, but
he also has a blue car. (C)
Compound sentences Grade 2 Sentences Worksheet
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Combine each pair of sentences using the word in brackets.
1. I folded my clothes. I placed them in my dresser. (and)
___________________ _____________________________
2. You finished your homework. You put your school bag away. (so)
______________________________________
3. Mom made supper. Dad cleaned the dishes. (and)
______________________________________
4. John rode his bike to school. He did not secure it to the rack. (but)
______________________________________
5. Martha likes chocolate. She doesn’t like candies. (but)
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6. The students were sitting on the carpet. They were listening to the teacher. (and)
______________________________________
7. Mr. Palmer gave Gina a sticker. He gave Patrick an eraser. (and)
______________________________________
8. You ate all your food. You can have dessert. (so)
_______________________________
Example: You read the book. You can start
your report. (so)
You read the book, so you can start your report.
Compound sentences Grade 2 Sentences Worksheet
Reading & Math for K-5 © www.k5learning.com
Combine each pair of sentences using the word in brackets. 1. You like football. She likes soccer. (and)
___________________ 2. Timmy plays volleyball. He doesn’t play hockey. (but)
______________________________________ 3. We swept the floor. We vacuumed the carpet. (and)
______________________________________ 4. You watched the game last night. You know the final score. (so)
______________________________________ 5. Kyle finished his work. He can read to his sister. (so)
______________________________________
6. Loretta brushed her teeth. She went to bed. (and)
________________________________ 7. We went to bed early. We could not sleep. (but)
________________________________ 8. We drank warm milk. We counted sheep. (and)
______________________________
Example: You read the book. You can
start your report. (so)
You read the book, so you can start your report.
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Creating Compound SentencesTurn each simple sentence below into a compound sentence.Turn each simple sentence below into a compound sentence.
1. We ate lunch.
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2. Th e rocket fl ew high.
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3. Emily sang a song.
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4. Th e goldfi sh swims in the pond.
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5. Th e party at the school was fun.
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6. Ben likes fruit for breakfast.
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7. On Wednesday, Peter raised his hand.
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8. What is your favorite color?
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