Compound SentencesSet 16

1What type of sentences is this? Simple, compound or complex? There is a campfire, and Zion is making s'mores.
2Identify the sentence type: I can take the morning shift, or I can work the afternoon shift.
3Choose if the sentence below is a simple sentence or a compound sentence.New York has several orchestras, and it has several ballet companies too.
4Many people wait to evacuate, so the highways are jammed with thousands of cars.
5What is the compound predicate in the sentence:The brothers swim and play at the beach.
6Which of the following is a compound sentence: 'She likes ice cream' or 'She likes ice cream, and he likes cake'?
7In a compound sentence with a semicolon, the independent clauses must be .....
8"True or False" compound word is two words joined together to form one word
9I phoned her but she wasn't there.
10A 'usual' compound sentence includes how many clauses
11Identify the sentence type in the following sentence:Mr. Daviso's students all completed their work on time, so he let them have some free time.
12The student fell asleep in class, and he didn't finish his rough draft.
13True or False: The following sentence is a correctly formed compound sentence: 'Maria loves to draw, her brother prefers to play video games.'
14I will make my bed and get dressed.
15Read each sentence carefully. Identify whether it is a Simple, Compound, or Complex sentence and choose the correct option. He does not want to go home, nor does he want to stay out much later.
16Which sentence type is the following?The purchase price of the new equipment was certainly reasonable, but the timing of it was questionable at best.
17I left early so that I could get some work done, but I'll be back soon.
18This sentence is a (a) sentence.The pirates demanded treasure, and they also demanded pie.
19Identify: 'My dad snored like a chainsaw, so the neighbors called the police.'
20Which type of sentence is this:"An eclair-a long, thin, frosted pastry-is traditionally filled with vanilla cream, but its flavor can be enhanced with other fillings, such as chocolate, coffee, strawberry, or pistachio."
21Is this a simple sentence or a compound sentence?Some kids love to ride their bikes, but Karen hasn't learned how to ride hers.
22We reached the station early, but the train was late.
23Plants make food in the presence of sunlight. (Which word is a compound noun?)
24In order to win the presidency, the candidate must win both the popular vote and the electoral vote. TRUE or FALSE?
25Choose the option that contains two independent clauses, forming a compound sentence.
26Simple or compound sentence?Dad was very angry, yet he didn't say anything.
27The sun was hot; it made our hike uncomfortable.
28Moscow is the capital of Russia, and it has a population of over twelve million people.
29Identify if the following is a simple, compound, or complex sentence:I don't like broccoli, no do I like asparagus.
30Identify the sentence structure in this sentence: "Solomon worked tirelessly, yet he faced constant cruelty from his masters."
31Ben swims year-round in his pool at home, and he also swims for his school swim team.
32Let's play a game of grammar detective! Can you figure out the type of this action-packed sentence? "He ran to the store, and he bought some bread."
33Imagine you're a grammar detective! In a compound sentence, where does the sneaky comma hide? Is it ..... the coordinating conjunction?
34"The cat purred, and the dog snored" is .....
35Is this sentence compound?I needed to borrow a charger because my Chromebook wasn't charged.
36Pick the simple sentences to make a compound sentence. Use and or but and a comma.We went to the street fair. Mom bought us roasted corn.
37..... last year's flag ..... the posters are usable. we have to make new ones
38The bikes looked as good as new, but Justin didn't need any more bikes himself.
39A ..... consists of two or more subjects that are joined by a connecting word and that have the same verb.
40Jack Sparrow decided to jump off of the boat, but he can not swim!
41Identify the sentence if it is a simple or compound sentence.I did not eat any cookies, yet there are none left.
42Is this a compound sentence?The birds are singing in the trees and the bushes.
43Ms. Tory held Margaret's hand but she did not speak.
44What type of sentence is this: I want to do well on my math test, so I made sure to study beforehand.
45Simple / Compound / Complex Sentences: He tried to call me, but I was busy. Identify the sentence type.
46Determine the structure of the following sentence:Mrs.Rogers loves science but she loves dogs too!
47The clauses of these kind of sentences are linked by words such as and, or, but.
48A sentence that includes multiple clauses of the same type.
49Identify the sentence type:One frog in the classroom's aquarium is green, but the other two frogs are brown with yellow streaks.
50What form of sentence structure best fits the following sentence example?"Chloe stayed up late last night; she woke up late the next morning."
51Mrs. Graham forgot to set her alarm: her dogs woke her up on time anyway.
52The shell protects caterpillars from the wind, and it keeps them dry.
53Rainy weather is amazing; it's the best weather in which to sleep.
54What type of sentence is this: "I wanted to go swimming, but the pool was closed."
55True or False:A compound sentence must have at least two independent clauses.
56SYNTAXIn a compound sentence, the comma is always placed before the coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
57What sentence is this?You can have the cake and you can eat it too!
58Complete the sentence: While I was reading, my friend was texting.
59Her eyes were perpetually rolled, and eventually they just stayed that way forever.
60The best part and the worst part of the flight are:
61Is the sentence simple or compound?I like math, so I am going to choose a job that requires lots of math.