Combining Sentences

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Using conjunctions, combine the following sentences.

Examples: Sandy boarded the ship. Carla boarded the ship.

Sandy and Carla boarded the ship.

The astronauts reported. The astronauts rested.

The astronauts reported and rested.

Gorillas are shy. Most of them never fight.

Gorillas are shy, and most of them never fight.

1. Monkeys are very strong. Gorillas are stronger.

2. Experts are checking the computers. Crew members are checking the computers.

3. Her friend followed. Her friend looked up.

4. The scientists spotted the meteor. The scientists tracked the meteor. The scientists photographed the meteor.

5. Pandas eat meat. Bamboo is their favorite food.

6. Panda are rare. People must protect them.

7. Mr. Lee watched the space capsule. His son watched the space capsule. His niece watched the space capsule.

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