Name ____________________________ Date __________________________ Create Compound Sentences A simple sentence has one complete thought. A compound sentence is made up of two simple sentences and joined by a comma and a conjunction such as: and, or, but. Create compound sentences from the simple sentences below. Example: Alice sang at the party. Everyone was happy. Alice sang at the party, and everyone was happy. 1. You can have a seat by the door. You can stand by the window. ___________________________________________________ 2. Mr. Smith dug a hole. He put the money inside. ___________________________________________________ 3. Kids are happy to play in the sun. It is going to rain. ___________________________________________________ 4. The sky was gloomy. The kids ran inside the house. ___________________________________________________ 5. The dark cloud went away. The sun began to shine. ____________________________________________________ CCSS.L.3.1.I |© www.EnglishWorksheetsLand.com