This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Compound Sentences – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Sentences Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I enjoyed the movie, ..... my little brother did not. A) And. B) So. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 2. Is the sentence simple or compound?I don't read many nonfiction books, but I love to readbiographies. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 3. I don't do any work in English, ..... I am passing the class. A) Nor. B) Or. C) So. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yet. 4. Which conjunction can we use to combine these 2 simple sentences?It is raining today. We might go to the mall, ..... we might go to a movie. A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 5. In a compound sentence, the comma comes ..... the conjunction. A) After. B) Before. C) There is no comma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 6. What type of sentence is the following-simple or compound?During their lunch, Mrs. Musto and Mrs. Gambler ate an entire cheese pizza and a large antipasto salad. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 7. Computers are advancing quickly! A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 8. Fill in the blank with the best conjunction to show a cause-and-effect relationship:The sidewalk was icy, ..... I walked very carefully. A) So. B) But. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 9. That old flowerpot is broken, so I will throw it in the trash. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 10. Identify the following sentence as a simple or compound sentence:Frederic was boring. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 11. Our school football team won the match, ..... everyone went home with a medal! A) And. B) So. C) But. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 12. Today is Isabella's birthday, and she brought cupcakes to school. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 13. My grandma bakes delicious cupcakes. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 14. My brother and sister still sit in car seats. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 15. Do you prefer vanilla ..... chocolate? A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 16. I also added eggs, baking powder, and vanilla extract. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Complex. D) Compound-Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 17. Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence? My dog Po chases the cats around the yard, but he doesn't realize that it will never catch them. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 18. What is the difference between a compound and a simple sentence? A) Compound sentences have one clause; simple have two. B) Compound sentences have two or more independent clauses; simple have one independent clause. C) Compound sentences are longer than simple sentences. D) Compound sentences use semicolons; simple sentences use periods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentences have two or more independent clauses; simple have one independent clause. 19. Is this sentence simple or compound?The desert gets hot during the day, but it cools down at night. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 20. What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence?Batman bravely fought the Joker. He was victorious. A) Batman. Bravely fought the Joker he was victorious. B) Batman bravely fought the Joker, and he was victorious. C) Batman he bravely fought the Joker, and he was victorious. D) Batman bravely fought the Joker, but he was victorious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Batman bravely fought the Joker, and he was victorious. 21. Children do not seem to care about making good grades or doing well in school A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 22. The S in FANBOYS stands for: A) Second. B) Smile. C) Soft. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 23. A simple sentence has ..... independent clause. A) One. B) Two. C) More than two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One. 24. Is the sentence simple or compound?It's Jada's birthday, so we should make her a chocolate cake! A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 25. Coordinating conjunctions are used to ..... A) Emphasize the more important of two ideas. B) Separate a subject and a verb. C) Join two words or ideas of equal importance. D) Change two fragments into a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Join two words or ideas of equal importance. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSentence Structure QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCompound Sentences Quiz 1Compound Sentences Quiz 2Compound Sentences Quiz 3Compound Sentences Quiz 4Compound Sentences Quiz 5Compound Sentences Quiz 6Compound Sentences Quiz 7Compound Sentences Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books