This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Compound Sentences – Quiz 43 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Sentences Quiz 43 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My boyfriend asked me out ..... I was sick. A) And. B) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 2. I will not stay up playing Warframe, ..... I will stay up looking at memes. A) So. B) But. C) And. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 3. Tell whether each group of words is a subject or predicate.My sisters A) Subject. B) Predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 4. Where do you put the comma in compound sentences? A) Before a coordinating conjunction. B) After a verb. C) After a coordinating conjunction. D) Before a subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before a coordinating conjunction. 5. He felt cold, ..... it had started to snow. A) But. B) Yet. C) Or. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 6. A COMPOUND SENTENCE contains which of the following? A) Two simple sentences. B) Two independent clauses. C) A comma or a semicolon. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. Which conjunction would be best here: "I'm hungry, ..... I'm going to eat." A) Yet. B) But. C) So. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 8. Is this a compound sentence? "Walter was a bad boy at the beginning, but at the end he changed." A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 9. Tell whether each group of words is a subject or predicate.The boy in my class A) Subject. B) Predicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 10. True or False?The following sentence is a Simple Sentence. I am excited to watch the last episode of the Korean drama, Once Again. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Luna is a noisy dog, and loves to bark to get your attention. A) Correct compound sentence. B) Incorrect compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect compound sentence. 12. Which FANBOYS can correctly combine these sentences? I have a pet iguana. His name is Charles. A) But. B) And. C) For. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 13. Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence? The butterflies and caterpillars on the plants are beautiful. A) Simple. B) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 14. My favorite color, after all, is green, but I still bought the orange sweatshirt. Is this a SIMPLE or COMPOUND sentence? A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentence. 15. How many subject-verb combinations have compound sentences? A) Two. B) One. C) One or more. D) Two or more. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Two or more. 16. Should a semicolon be used here? Dinosaurs went extinct millions of years ago; many people believe the cause was a meteor. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 17. Is the sentence simple or compound? Should I make pancakes, or should I make waffles? A) Simple. B) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 18. "Our friends are supportive during stressful times and often help us solve our problems." How could you make this a COMPOUND sentence? A) Add a comma after the word "times". B) Add a semicolon after the word "times". C) Add a comma after the word "times" and a subject after the word "and". D) Add a comma after the word "times" and a verb after the word "and". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Add a comma after the word "times" and a subject after the word "and". 19. We asked to go to the park, (a) our mom said no. A) A but. B) Or. C) And. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A but. 20. We can go by bus, ..... A) And did regular exercises to keep fit. B) Or we can walk. C) But it is bad for your health. D) So we failed the history exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or we can walk. 21. In this sentence, what is the conjunction that should join the sentence?Mary ran fast, she couldn't catch John. A) So. B) But. C) And. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 22. Complete the sentence with the conjunction that makes sense.-You may have soup, ..... you may have salad. A) Or. B) And. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or. 23. I like pears (a) Julia likes grapes. A) A and. B) Or. C) But. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A and. 24. I don't want pizza, ..... do I want steak. A) And. B) Nor. C) But. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nor. 25. Does this sentence need a comma? Every day was happy and every night was peaceful. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. ← 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