When do you need a comma in a combined sentence?

Add a comma when the sentence starts with the conjunction, as in Although it was raining, we played soccer anyway. No comma is needed when the conjunction comes in the middle.

What are three ways to combine choppy sentences?

Join them with a comma and and, but or so, use an appositive, or start with a phrase. Combine Choppy Sentences Three Ways has students try all three on each group.

6th Grade Combining Sentences Worksheets

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Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

Combining sentences joins short, choppy sentences into one smooth sentence without losing any ideas. These combining sentences worksheets hold 2 sheets for 6th grade, each with an answer key. Combine Sentences With Subordinating Conjunctions joins 8 pairs with words like although, because and until, and Combine Choppy Sentences Three Ways rewrites 4 groups with a conjunction, an appositive and an opening phrase. Both practice L.6.3.A.

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Combine Choppy Sentences Three Ways

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Combine Sentences With Subordinating Conjunctions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Choose a conjunction that fits the meaning and use it to turn one sentence into a dependent clause. Dad cooked dinner. I set the table. becomes While Dad cooked dinner, I set the table.

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