C.

COMPOUND SENTENCE

* Two Independent clauses

A Compound Sentence Contains
: * Jooined by a coordinator

The Coordinators are: and or but so

The following compound sentences,

the coordinators are in the middle column.
Conjunction or
Independent Clause Semicolon Independent Clause

(a) John is a very lazy student and he always comes late to class
(b) Bring your book here open it at page 4
(c) The sun rises in the east it sets in the west
(a) Mushrooms grow in damp places so they look like umbrellas.
(b)The young man need a car for his he will buy one soon
work
(c) Johns mother doesnt like animals she has refused to get a dog
in the house
(a) Ms. Ngai could not see the speaker but She could hear him clearly
(b) My friend enjoyed the film she didn't like the actor.
(c) John was sick He came to campus
(a) We must all eat the proper food or we will g et sick
(b) Mary should study hard enough she will not pass the
(c) Do you understand that examination
is the connection still not
clear?
EXERCISE: Combine sentence (a) and (b) by using one of Coordinating Conjunctions below:
and or but so.
Examples:
(a) Anna goes to the beach Anna goes to the beach and she
(b) She takes her dog. takes her dog

(a) He cant get into the concert He cant get into the concert but he
(b) He will try will try.

(a) I will take my kids to a movie I will take my kids to a movie, or I

(b) I will stay home will stay home.

(a) I spent all my savings I spent all my savings, so I cant go

(b) I cant go to Spain this summer to Spain this summer.

Now, Try these:

1. (a) Amy painted her bedroom.
 (b) She did this to make her room look brighter.

2. (a) I went to the grocery store this morning.

(b) I bought milk at the store when I went this morning.
3. (a) I like to eat pancakes.
(b) Other people do not like to eat pancakes.
4. (a) Ben likes going to the movies.
(b) Ben also likes playing video games.

5. (a) I had to get to school by 8:30.

(b) Instead of getting there at 8:30, I was late.
6. (a) Do you want to go to the park?
(b) If you don't want to do that, do you want to go golfing?
7. (a) Tony likes to ride his bike.
(b) His brother likes to ride his bike too.
8. (a) Tim likes to make people laugh.
(b) Jason like to make people angry.
9. (a) Caitlyn wants to be a lawyer.
(b) Samantha plans on being a TV star.
10. (a) Rainee loves to read.
(b) Rainee enjoys going up the stairs.
11. (a) She liked her new haircut
(b) She wanted a new color.
12. (a) The black dog has won many prizes
(b) He doesnt know many tricks.

13. (a) She saw a cat run in front of her

(b) She fell down while roller-skating.

14. (a) There was a meteor shower in space

(b) the crew did not know how to avoid

15. (a) I wanted to buy a baby Chihuahua

 (b) I started to save my money.
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16. (a) Gillian did not like to read

(b) He cannot write down the conclusion of the story
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17. (a) The little boy did not like to go to school

(b) He didnt want to do his homework
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18. (a) She didnt want to play with Jill,

(b) she didnt want to play with Tim
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19. (a) I need to go to the store,

(b) Im feeling too sick to drive.
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20. (a) I didnt do my homework,

 (b) my parents punished me.
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21. (a) In the CPU, the data is used in calculations.

(b) (If it is not) It is used in other types of processing to produce a solution of problem.
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22. (a) A graphic program interpretes the input provided by the user
(b) It transforms the input into images that can be displayed on the screen
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23. (a) The IBM PC was designed with an open architecture meaning
(b) Other manufactures could create similar machines, or clones
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24. (a) Susanne wanted to be here to attend the board meeting

(b) She cannot come because she gets a traffic jam

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25. (a) Some complete microcomputer CPUs are packaged on a single silicon ship
(b) Most personal computers are larger and employ several chips
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26. (a) Programmers usually work in a mainframe environment.

(b) They also may prepare instructions for a computer operator who will run the program.
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27. (a) Computers can handle large amounts of data rapidly

(b) The users can efficiently categorize, process, and report information
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28. (a) A processor is the unit executing instructions to the program.

(b) It contains electronic circuits that perform logical operations
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29. (a) There are a number of different computer language used in data processing;
(b) Programmers must be familiar with the computer language used in each program.
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30. (a) Some computer uses, or applications, offer benefits.
(b) other uses pose possible threats to personal privacy.
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31. (a) Each of us has a need for computer literacy

(b) We can avoid the negative effects of using computer.
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32. (a) Analog computers operate on the basis of an analogy to the process that is being suited
(b) Digital computers use numbers to simulate on-going, or real-time processes
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33. (a) The use of containers was less expensive and quicker than conventional methods.
(b) The containers can only be taken by big and special ships
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34. (a) Management is composed of a team of managers

(b) Their duties include making sure company objectives are met.
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35. (a) State university only accept one tenth of the enrolled students
(b) Many of high school students seem upset
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