Build a Compound Sentence
Browse 5 Build a Compound Sentence worksheets for Grade 4 Reading Writing. These Sentences worksheets are designed to give students targeted practice and build confidence in reading writing.
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Practice Questions
- 🌤️ It was sunny. We went to the park. [so]
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It was sunny, so we went to the park.
- 🐢 Tortoises move slowly. They can live for 150 years. [but]
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Tortoises move slowly, but they can live for 150 years.
- 🌧️ It started raining. We put up our umbrellas. [and]
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It started raining, and we put up our umbrellas.
- 🐟 The fish was very small. She threw it back. [so]
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The fish was very small, so she threw it back.
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Teacher Resources
Teaching Notes
Reinforce: comma BEFORE the conjunction, not after. Read aloud to hear the natural pause.
Vocabulary
Common Mistakes
- Forgetting the comma before the conjunction
- Placing the comma after the conjunction instead of before
Extension Activities
- Combine sentences about animals.
- Use 'so' to join two related ideas.
- Create sentences about hobbies.
Parent Tip
Ask your child to combine two short sentences about their day using 'and' or 'but'.