This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Compound Sentences – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Sentences Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is another term for a THAMOS? A) Subordinating Conjunctions. B) Conjunctive Adverbs. C) Coordinating Conjunctions. D) Adverbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conjunctive Adverbs. 2. How many predicates are in a compound sentence? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 3. Is the sentence simple or compound?First, make sure you preheat the oven. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 4. The way may be long ..... we may feel tired ..... we will not give up hope. A) And, but. B) And, and. C) But, but. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And, but. 5. What type of sentence is the following?I love french toast with syrup. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 6. Ready for a twist? Here are some cool facts:'I love soccer.' and 'My brother is all about basketball.' A) I like soccer because my brother loves basketball. B) I'm into soccer, while my brother loves basketball. C) I enjoy soccer, but my brother is really into basketball. D) I like soccer, so naturally, my brother loves basketball. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I enjoy soccer, but my brother is really into basketball. 7. This laptop is very compact, ..... it is very cheap too. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 8. Pick the choice that correctly combines the two simple sentences into a compound sentence.Mr. Ramirez loves music. He is a great teacher. A) Mr. Ramirez loves music and he is a great teacher. B) Mr. Ramirez loves music, but he is a great teacher. C) Mr. Ramirez loves music, and he is a great teacher. D) Mr. Ramirez loves music, or he is a great teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mr. Ramirez loves music, and he is a great teacher. 9. Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?" I went surfing during my summer vacation to California. '' A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple Sentence. 10. Which piece of punctuation can replace a comma and a FANBOYS conjunction? A) Semicolon. B) Colon. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Semicolon. 11. A compound sentence must contain at least ..... independent clauses A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 12. A compound sentence is made up of what? A) Independent sentence. B) A dependent and independent clause. C) 2 independent clauses or sentences. D) 2 dependent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 independent clauses or sentences. 13. We sat directly behind home plate, wearing our new jerseys and enjoying the best nachos ever. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) Fragment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 14. Jenna washed her clothes, and she put them away. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 15. How many subjects are in a simple sentence? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 16. Their voices were musical, ..... their words floated like moving clouds. A) Yet. B) And. C) So. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 17. Is this sentence simple or compound?The hump of a camel stores fat, not water. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 18. Which of these words is a coordinating conjunction used to connect two complete sentences? A) Because. B) And. C) While. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 19. Classes start after the weekend. A) Sentence Fragment. B) Simple Sentence. C) Compound Sentence. D) Run-On Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simple Sentence. 20. What type of sentence is the following-simple or compound? We sat directly behind home plate, wearing our new jerseys and enjoying the best nachos ever. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 21. Sarah is a talented dancer. A) Simple. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 22. Combine the sentences to make a compound sentence. I could have a cookie for snack. I could have an apple for snack. A) I could have a cookie for snack, so I could have an apple. B) I could have a cookie for snack, such as I could have an apple. C) I could have a cookie for snack, or I could have an apple. D) I could have a cookie for snack or an apple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I could have a cookie for snack, or I could have an apple. 23. Which conjunction can we use to combine these 2 simple sentences?I don't have a lot of free time today. I can clean my apartment, ..... I can buy some groceries. I can't do both. A) But. B) And. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 24. What type of sentence is the following-simple or compound? Billie Jean King holds four U.S. tennis championship titles and won at Wimbledon six times. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 25. Is the following clause Independent or Dependent? Because I ate a big dinner last night. A) Independent. B) Dependent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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