Compound Sentences Quiz 17 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the correct way to combine these sentences? A book can be a lot of fun to read. A book can be boring.
2. The tangled headphones on top of the dresser.
3. A compound sentence is linked by which type of punctuation?
4. Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that makes sense.Mom wanted a scrapbook of our trip, ..... she took many pictures.
5. Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that makes sense.You may join the activities in the backyard, ..... you may play in the barn.
6. Sofia hurt her ankle performing, yet she returned to practice the next day.
7. What type of sentence is this? The boys played with their toys the girls ran to school.
8. I will take a nap, ..... I will go out jogging.
9. Which conjunction best completes the sentence? Sam could pack a lunch, ..... he could buy lunch at school.
10. Choose the correct compound sentence for these two simple sentences.The giant whale swam deep in the ocean. He could find fish to eat.
11. Combine these sentences to make a compound sentence.Ivana's bicycle had a flat tire. She had to walk to the grocery store. (so)
12. The sun is a star, but It is not the biggest star.
13. Gillian wanted to wear brown boots, they matched her pink sweater.
14. Add a comma or semicolon as needed.Thai dishes often include rice but sometimes rice noodles are used instead.
15. Choose the option that best combines these sentences into a logical simple sentence.We wore straw hats to shield our eyes. The sun was blistering.
16. Dad went hunting, but Mom decided to stay home.
17. He eats chocolate cake he loves the way it tastes.
18. When separating the 2 independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction, which part of speech is used before the coordinating conjunction
19. What punctuation is missing in the following sentence? All students have the potential to be successful they just need someone to believe in them.
20. What is the complete subject? Sally and Shelly sell salads at Sea World.
21. Which of the following would best fit the blank in the sentence? Mavis and Joe bought a house, ..... they finally had enough money to do so.
22. The 2 independent clauses in a compound sentence can also be separated without a coordinating conjunction by using a .....
23. I really wanted to go out, ..... I had a lot of work.
24. What is the best way to combine the sentences?The phone rang. I answered it.
25. Is this a compound sentence? "I went to the store because I needed to buy stuff for dinner."
26. I want to eat, (a) read my book.
27. Is the sentence simple or compound? I don't read many nonfiction books, but I love to readbiographies.
28. We did not lock the gate ..... we know Suzy was coming.
29. In the game we made, what was the last image we saw
30. The shoes did not fit right, ..... i didn't buy them.
31. Is this sentence simple or compound? The desert gets hot during the day, but it cools down at night.
32. We receive a lot of email that advertises sales, ..... not everything in the store is on sale.
33. Which conjunction do you use?I really need to go to work, ..... I am too sick to drive.
34. Johan wanted a mobile phone for his birthday, ..... he got a bicycle.
35. It was the first time she stayed at home alone, ..... she was not afraid.
36. What is the correct way to punctuate the sentence:The children were starving, for they had not eaten in days.
37. My sister is a nurse ..... she works in a dental clinic.
38. What is missing in this sentence? My teacher is nice, but yells at us sometimes.
39. Junk food tastes so good, .....
40. Does this sentence need a comma? She said you were in shock but I think you're just lazy.
41. What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence? Mrs. Baillie loves cats. Mrs. Vatland loves dogs.
42. ..... and her sister sing in the local choir.
43. The garden is rather small; ..... , they manage to grow quite a lot of vegetables.
44. Identify if the sentence is a simple or compound sentence.Our coach will host a pizza party, for we won our first baseball game.
45. Not only ..... a new sports car, but he also bought a speedboat.
46. Complete the sentence.I went shopping ..... I bought a toy.
47. My boyfriend asked me out ..... I was sick.
48. I will not stay up playing Warframe, ..... I will stay up looking at memes.
49. Tell whether each group of words is a subject or predicate.My sisters
50. Where do you put the comma in compound sentences?
51. He felt cold, ..... it had started to snow.
52. A COMPOUND SENTENCE contains which of the following?
53. Which conjunction would be best here: "I'm hungry, ..... I'm going to eat."
54. Is this a compound sentence? "Walter was a bad boy at the beginning, but at the end he changed."
55. Tell whether each group of words is a subject or predicate.The boy in my class
56. True or False?The following sentence is a Simple Sentence. I am excited to watch the last episode of the Korean drama, Once Again.
57. Luna is a noisy dog, and loves to bark to get your attention.
58. Which FANBOYS can correctly combine these sentences? I have a pet iguana. His name is Charles.
59. Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? The butterflies and caterpillars on the plants are beautiful.
60. My favorite color, after all, is green, but I still bought the orange sweatshirt. Is this a SIMPLE or COMPOUND sentence?