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English 15 Public

Make groups of three and make the following sentences to be a compund sentence.

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My mom doesn’t like ham. Eggs make her sick.

My mom doesn’t like ham, and eggs make her sick.

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Bill went with us to the movie. Nancy joined us later at the cinema.

Bill went with us to the movie, and Nancy joined us later at the cinema.

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I understand it. It was hard to explain.

I understand it, but it was hard to explain.

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We have reduced our price. Sales are still down.

We have reduced our price, yet sales are still down.

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You can go with them. You can stay here.

You can go with them, or you can stay here.

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I didn’t have breakfast today. Did I stop for lunch.

I didn’t have breakfast today, nor did I stop for lunch.

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I stopped working on the report. I was tired.

I stopped working on the report, for I was tired.

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This is a very busy period for us. We need to speed up production.

This is a very busy period for us, so we need to speed up production.

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He cheated on her. She broke up with him.

He cheated on her, so she broke up with him.

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We must study hard. We may fail the final examination.

We must study hard, or we may fail the final examination.

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Natalie looked for her watch. She couldn’t find it.

Natalie looked for her watch, but she couldn’t find it.

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I was so exhausted last night. I tried to finish writing up my new project.

I was so exhausted last night, yet I tried to finish writing up my new project.

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Alice will not study her lessons. Will she do her homework.

Alice will not study her lessons, nor will she do her homework.

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We must do something about Cathy. She seems very unhappy.

We must do something about Cathy, for she seems very unhappy.

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Everything is ready at the new offices. We’re moving in next week.

Everything is ready at the new offices, and we’re moving in next week.

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