Compound Sentences Quiz 14 (60 MCQs)

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1. Hockey is a popular yet dangerous sport in many countries around the world.
2. Read this sentence:'Sam baked cookies, his friend brought the milk.' This is a common error called a comma splice. Which of these is NOT a correct way to fix it?
3. Which answer is a correct compound sentence made by combining these two sentences?The rain is moving in. The cows are in the barn.
4. What type of sentence is the following-simple or compound?The team scored three touchdowns, punted twice, and rushed for a thousand yards.
5. The FANBOYS are known as ..... conjunctions.
6. Imagine you're writing an exciting story. Think of one character who loves climbing high mountains, and another who enjoys diving deep into the ocean. Which word best links these exciting activities:'He loves to climb mountains.' and 'His friend loves to dive into the ocean.'?
7. Lizzie felt a little nervous on a horse. He would never admit it.
8. The A in FANBOYS stands for:
9. Brian loved studying, ..... his hard work paid off because he got a 96.
10. How can these sentences be combined to form a compound sentence with the correct punctuation?I don't want to do the dishes. I want to take out the garbage.
11. Which conjunction best joins the two simple sentences together?She got home late from work. We asked her if she was tired.
12. Jack and Rose are best friends.
13. The sentence "I love Marvel superheroes." is a:
14. I like pizza, but my sister likes chicken.
15. The following is what type of sentence:The rose and the speaker both express and emphasize something coming from nothing.
16. In a compound sentence, what punctuation is used before the coordinating conjunction?
17. There are no eggs in the fridge, ..... is there any bread in the cupboard.
18. Is this sentence simple or compound?Because camels are herd animals, they do not like to travel alone.
19. Mrs. Immordino is a teacher, ..... she knows how to teach
20. You can go to the beach, ..... you cannot go swimming.
21. How can these sentences be combined to form a compound sentence with the correct punctuation?Jeff scored the goal. Jeff won the soccer game.
22. We could watch the movie now, ..... we could wait for Aqil to arrive.
23. Where does the comma belong? Marissa got up to level 4 in the Pirate Level Up Challenge for she works so hard at home and at school.
24. What is the correct definition for simple sentence?
25. This cellphone is user-friendly, ..... it is attractive.
26. Our teacher said we could draw, ..... we could watch a movie.
27. What is the best way to combine the sentences?I like apples. Mom bought some for me.
28. What is it called when you smush together two independent clauses without connecting them properly?
29. Fix this sentence:My friend, Chad tried to break Gerald now they are both in jail.
30. Which conjunction can we use to combine these 2 simple sentences?It rained all day yesterday, ..... we still took a walk in the park.
31. You must study hard, ..... you will get bad score.
32. The B in FANBOYS stands for:
33. Create a compound sentence. I love pizza. My brother bought me a slice.
34. Does this sentence need a comma?She said you were in shock but I think you're just excited
35. Everyone should try to conserve energy, ..... it is very hard to do.Which conjunction BEST completes the sentence above?
36. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the compound sentence:Thaina want to lose weight, ..... she eats chocolate everyday.
37. How do you correct this run-on:Lady Gaga is quite unique yet I find that I like her music.
38. I will do my math homework, ..... I will do my English homework.
39. What is the mistake with the below compound sentence? Harold picked up his daughter from gymnastics and he took her a restaurant to eat.
40. When creating a compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction, what punctuation do you need to have?
41. What is the subject in the following sentence:My dog, Emmie, is a lovable pup.
42. Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?My pregnant wife was craving for pickled mango, so I drove to Malama store to buy one.
43. My cat meowed angrily, I knew she wanted food.
44. It was really cold on Saturday night, ..... we had to cover up with blankets.
45. Was the noise real, or was I still dreaming?
46. What is the conjunction in this sentence? Sara and her family hiked for hours over rocks and roots until they found a beautiful lake.
47. True or False:A semicolon can be used to join any two sentences, even if their ideas are unrelated.
48. Michael feeds and grooms his cats.
49. Combine these sentences to make a compound sentence.The girls were painting animal pictures. Katrina spilled the paint. (and)
50. After, although, because, since, until, when ..... combine what type of sentences?
51. Which conjunction would make the most sense to combine these sentences into one? Dolphins work together ..... they catch more food.
52. Which of these words is NOT a coordinating conjunction?
53. Which word best join the two sentences together? The teacher could take her class to the zoo.She could take them to the museum.
54. The chips are tasty and always crunchy.
55. Do hot stars give off blue light or do they give off red light?
56. These sentences are .....
57. Add a comma or semicolon as needed.World foods add diversity to the American cuisine they provide a flavorful change of pace.
58. You can use a comma and a conjunction or a semi-colon to join what types of sentences?
59. Which of the following would best fit the blank in the sentence? Jesus won the competition, ..... the crowd still yelled.
60. What is the definition of a complete predicate?