Compound sentences
Has two independent clauses joined together by a conjunction. To help you could use FANBOYS. The coordinators are always followed by a comma. The subjects are in blue, the verbs are in green, and the coordinator is in red.
1. Alex played football, and Marie went shopping.
2. My husband was working, so I went shopping.
Has two independent clauses joined together by a conjunction. To help you could use FANBOYS. The coordinators are always followed by a comma. The subjects are in blue, the verbs are in green, and the coordinator is in red.
1. Alex played football, and Marie went shopping.
2. My husband was working, so I went shopping.