This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Compound Sentences – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Sentences Quiz 44 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The conjunction BUT is used for ..... A) Join sentences that are alike. B) Join sentences that choose cause and effect. C) Join opposite sentences. D) Joins sentences that give options. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Join opposite sentences. 2. She writes a humorous column in the newspaper, ..... i enjoy reading it every week. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 3. Which Coordinating conjunction would you use?I was exhausted, ..... I went to bed early. A) So. B) Yet. C) Nor. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 4. Which words represent the words in FANBOYS A) Fly, Add, Nap, Bottom, Order, Year, Stop. B) Four, Add, Not, Bor, Or, Yet, Stop. C) Free, And, Not, But, Out, Your, So. D) For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. 5. Which Coordinating conjunction would you use?Becky claims that she can speak Mandarin, ..... none of us have heard her use it. A) Yet. B) So. C) For. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yet. 6. The conjunction SO is used for ..... A) Join sentences that choose cause and effect. B) Joins sentences that give options. C) Join sentences that are alike. D) Join opposite sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Join sentences that choose cause and effect. 7. Simple or Compound? 2) They watched a really funny movie last night. A) Simple. B) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple. 8. Is this a correctly written compound sentence? Nicole and I are going to the mall later, so we will probably get new clothes. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 9. What is missing in this sentence? She is very nice so she has a lot of friends. A) The subject is missing before "so" . B) The subject is missing after "so" . C) The comma is missing after "so" . D) The comma is missing before "so" . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The comma is missing before "so" . 10. Bengal tigers are an endangered species; ..... , pandas are an endangered species. A) Likewise. B) However. C) Accordingly. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likewise. 11. Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence? My pregnant wife was craving for pickled mango, so I drove to Malama store to buy one. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 12. What type of sentence is the following? John runs in the park, but Jim likes to skate. A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound sentence. 13. Is this a correctly written compound sentence? Water is a very healthy beverage, I drink a lot of it. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 14. Which word best completes the following sentence? We tried to warn you, ..... you wouldn't listen. A) But. B) On the contrary. C) So. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 15. Use when you have a choice A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 16. Which Coordinating conjunction would you use?Superstitions are in every culture, ..... often they are similar. A) Yet. B) And. C) Nor. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 17. I admire him for his intelligence, leadership, and ..... A) Honest. B) He is honest. C) Honesty. D) Honestly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Honesty. 18. I liked the movie, ..... I don't understand all of it A) And. B) Or. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 19. This project doesn't promote the go-green movement, ..... does it actually involve the environment at all. A) Nor. B) But. C) Or. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nor. 20. Where is a comma needed in the following sentence? Neither rain nor sleet will prevent our postal workers from delivering the mail. A) Before the coordinating conjunction. B) After the coordinating conjunction. C) No comma is needed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No comma is needed. 21. Luna was born in Arkansas, and Mr. Ulmer drove 12 hours to go pick her up. A) Correct compound sentence. B) Incorrect compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct compound sentence. 22. Which conjunction works best here? "Martha wanted the jacket, ..... she went and asked her grandpa for the money." A) So. B) But. C) Nor. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 23. The forecast said that the rain would stop; ..... , it rained for two more days. A) However. B) Therefore. C) Moreover. D) Indeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 24. You had better hurry up, ..... A) Or you'll be late for work. B) But it is bad for your health. C) So she always gets good marks. D) And it doesn't pay very well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Or you'll be late for work. 25. Our servant is slow, ..... he is honest and dependable. A) And. B) But. C) Although. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. ← 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