Compound Sentences Quiz 21 (60 MCQs)

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1. Josh ran down the field, into the endzone, and scored a touchdown. Is this a SIMPLE or COMPOUND sentence?
2. Complete the sentence. Some animals can live on land, ..... they can live in water.
3. We congratulated the team on their amazing effort and their success throughout the season. Is this a SIMPLE or COMPOUND sentence?
4. True or False?The following sentence is a Compound Sentence. Bananas are good snacks, or they can be served after meal.
5. What is the best way to combine the sentences?It will be a long trip. I will take some books to read.
6. Bears look cute (a) they are dangerous.
7. In this sentence, what is the conjunction that should join the sentence?He was feeling sick, he went to the doctor.
8. Do you want to go to the movies (a) to the park?
9. My family can go to Romania, ..... Turkey.
10. What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence? Sarah Thomas swam the English Channel. She was very tired.
11. The music was great, ..... there was free food.
12. A simple sentences is the same as .....
13. He didn't study, .....
14. Will you go to soccer practice today, or will you skip it?
15. Do you want tea, ..... water?
16. Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? Some kids love to ride their bikes, but Karen hasn't learned how to ride hers.
17. In this sentence, what is the conjunction that should join the sentence?He went to bed early, the next day he felt better.
18. It was getting dark, ..... we wasn't near the cabin yet.
19. Is this sentence simple or compound? A camel's hump can shrink when it goes without food, but a few days of eating and drinking can restore it.
20. Simple or compound?Bill is playing a video game, and he is listening to music.
21. I invited my friends over, ..... we had a fun time.
22. Which sentence is the correct compound sentence.John finished his dinner. He could have dessert.
23. Is this a simple sentence?My dog.
24. My favorite flavor is chocolate, but sometimes I eat vanilla ice cream. Is this a SIMPLE or COMPOUND sentence?
25. Jacob ran down the field and scored a touchdown!
26. I have a lot of homework (a) I want to play.
27. Is the following clause independent or dependent? It is important for students to organize their time wisely.
28. Complete the Compound sentence with the correct coordinating conjunction.I like coffee, ..... Mary likes tea.
29. My teeth hurt, ..... I make an appointment with the dentist.
30. Which sentence uses the correct conjunction?
31. I play the violin well, ..... the piano is my favorite instrument.
32. Is this a compound sentence? Dogs make good pets, and cats are good pets, too.
33. I like to stay healthy, ..... I exercise every day.
34. You can spend the night here, ..... you can go home.
35. I bought this computer because it's fast, ..... cheap.
36. It was a beautiful place, ..... I was happy there.
37. We took part in the competition ..... we did not win any prize.
38. Is this sentence correct?We watched a movie, and we had pizza and Coke.
39. Does this sentence need a comma? Should I go to the mall or movies?
40. Which conjunctions fits this sentence? "You can do your homework, ..... you can ignore it and play video games."
41. We ordered sandwiches they haven't come yet. Choose the best revision to the sentence.
42. Simple or Compound? 3) I don't like that flavor, but I'll try the other one.
43. The Cubs have a rain delay until 3:00 p.m.; ..... , the pitchers are playing catch.
44. How are the following sentences best combined into a single sentence? I like eggs. I like bacon. I like sausage. I like them for breakfast.
45. Which Coordinating conjunction would you use?Mario made the pasta, ..... he didn't make the steak.
46. Used to connect two clauses with opposite or opposing meanings.
47. Which Coordinating conjunction would you use?Downtown can be dangerous, ..... you shouldn't go late at night.
48. Identify if the sentence is a simple or compound sentence.Olivia and Caroline went to the mall.
49. Junk food tastes good,
50. Is the sentence simple or compound? Noah helped our teacher organize the class library.
51. Luna loves to play fetch but, she doesn't like to bring you what she is fetching.
52. Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence? Hans Caronan was named the best basketball player in West Hawaii.
53. What is missing in this sentence? She is mean, and yells a lot.
54. You could sit here pitying yourself, ..... you could come with us to the New Year's party.
55. Is this a compound sentence? I'm hungry, but I don't like my lunch.
56. Mike ate healthy food, .....
57. Mrs. Ulmer has a black lab puppy, and her name is Luna.
58. He didn't leave the house, ..... I called the police.
59. The couple want to go to the musical, ..... there aren't any tickets left.
60. Stop listening to rock music through earphones ..... you will have earache.