This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Sentence Types > Compound Sentences – Quiz 52 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Sentences Quiz 52 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We could go to the zoo, ..... we could go to the theme park. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or. 2. Jacob ran down the field and scored a touchdown! A) Simple sentence. B) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simple sentence. 3. I have a lot of homework (a) I want to play. A) Or. B) A but. C) And. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A but. 4. Is the following clause independent or dependent? It is important for students to organize their time wisely. A) Independent. B) Dependent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independent. 5. Identify the compound sentences A) He drank milk last night and added protein. B) He saw that the milk was curdled, and he threw it away with disgust. C) Milk cows are sweet and lovely. D) He thought he could drink the whole gallon but could not. . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He saw that the milk was curdled, and he threw it away with disgust. 6. Complete the Compound sentence with the correct coordinating conjunction.I like coffee, ..... Mary likes tea. A) But. B) So. C) Nor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 7. My teeth hurt, ..... I make an appointment with the dentist. A) So. B) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 8. Which sentence uses the correct conjunction? A) Athene was angry, yet she turned Arachne into a spider. B) Athene was angry, but she turned Arachne into a spider. C) Athene was angry, or she turned Arachne into a spider. D) Athene was angry, so she turned Arachne into a spider. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Athene was angry, so she turned Arachne into a spider. 9. I play the violin well, ..... the piano is my favorite instrument. A) So. B) But. C) For. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 10. Is this a compound sentence? Dogs make good pets, and cats are good pets, too. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 11. I like to stay healthy, ..... I exercise every day. A) And. B) But. C) So. D) Or. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) So. 12. You can spend the night here, ..... you can go home. A) But. B) And. C) Or. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or. 13. I bought this computer because it's fast, ..... cheap. A) But. B) Or. C) And. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 14. It was a beautiful place, ..... I was happy there. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 15. We took part in the competition ..... we did not win any prize. A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 16. Is this sentence correct?We watched a movie, and we had pizza and Coke. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 17. Does this sentence need a comma? Should I go to the mall or movies? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 18. Which conjunctions fits this sentence? "You can do your homework, ..... you can ignore it and play video games." A) So. B) Or. C) But. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 19. We ordered sandwiches they haven't come yet. Choose the best revision to the sentence. A) We ordered sandwiches, but they haven't come yet. B) We ordered sandwiches but they haven't come yet. C) We ordered sandwiches but, they haven't come yet. D) We ordered sandwiches. But they haven't come yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We ordered sandwiches, but they haven't come yet. 20. Simple or Compound? 3) I don't like that flavor, but I'll try the other one. A) Simple. B) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 21. The Cubs have a rain delay until 3:00 p.m.; ..... , the pitchers are playing catch. A) Meanwhile. B) Hence. C) Thus. D) Besides. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meanwhile. 22. 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. A) I like eggs, and I like bacon, and I like sausage; therefore, I like them for breakfast. B) I like eggs, bacon, and sausage for breakfast. C) I like eggs; I like bacon; I like sausage; however, I like them for breakfast. D) I like eggs, nor bacon, nor sausage, and I like them for breakfast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I like eggs, bacon, and sausage for breakfast. 23. Which Coordinating conjunction would you use?Mario made the pasta, ..... he didn't make the steak. A) And. B) So. C) Nor. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 24. Used to connect two clauses with opposite or opposing meanings. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 25. Which Coordinating conjunction would you use?Downtown can be dangerous, ..... you shouldn't go late at night. A) So. B) But. C) Nor. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. ← 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