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Compound SentencesSet 23

1A compound sentence has two or more ..... clauses, and no ..... clause.

2Simple or compound sentence?Jackson practices everyday, yet he is not progressing.

3These clauses can be joined together by either a ..... with a ..... or a ..... in a compound sentence.

4Rose took her dog for a walk, and they played fetch.

5Some sponges can regenerate themselves; they can grow whole new sponges from small fragments.

6Compound Sentence: Sodapop ate grape jelly on his eggs, but Ponyboy thought it was too sweet. But =?

7Identify the sentence below as simple, compound, or complex.Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station early, but they waited until noon for the bus.

8Identify the sentence structure. I was reading a book; now I am studying for a test.

9Identify which of the following is a compound sentence.

10Which of the following is a correct compound sentence combining the two statements: We can go to the beach. We can go to the park.

11Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?Major loves to chase the squirrels around the yard, but he doesn't realize that he will never catch them.

12What type of sentence? We got lost in the woods, but my brother had a map in his backpack.

13Is the sentence compound or simple? The supermarket is nearby, but is closes at eight o'clock.

14Identify the type of sentence: She can sing well, but she's too shy to perform on stage.

15Combine the words 'sun' and 'flower' to form a compound word.

16The scientist presented her findings; however, the board requested further evidence.

17Identify the type of sentence below.Moscow is the capital of Russia, and it has a population of over twelve million people.

18What type of sentence is this:I was sleepy so I went to bed.

19Choose the best compound sentence.

20What type of sentence?Most lemurs eat leaves and fruit, but some eat insects.

21Did I hear the doorbell, or was it the telephone that rang?

22It was bitterly cold outside, yet the man did not wear a jacket.

23It's been about two years, so I hope Sheila's okay.

24What type of sentence is this?A few neighborhood kids joined in the fun, and one snowman was joined by more.

25The concert, an event people had been anticipating for months, finally began, and the eager audience cheered loudly.

26What kind of sentence is the following? (Simple, Compound, Complex, or Compound/Complex) The store is usually open by now, but the owners may be late or on vacation.

27Which sentence is different from the others because it is NOT a compound sentence?

28Identify the type of sentence used:'I ran as fast as I could, but I still missed the train.'

29Is the following sentence simple or compound?

30All of the windows were boarded up, and the front door was nailed shut.

31My answer might not be correct, but your answer is wrong too.

32Read the following Sentence:"The boy planted beans, and his mom planted pumpkins."Is it a Simple or a Compound Sentence?

33What type of sentence is this? I needed to get my nails done, but decided I would wait until I didn't have so much homework.

34You are given three sentences. Which one is a compound sentence? Explain your choice.

35Compound or not compound?Is it harder to read Chinese, or is it harder to read Japanese?

36Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?Creating interesting names should be an Olympic sport, so Ethan can take home the gold.

37"I drink my coffee black, but Alex drinks it with cream and sugar."This is an example of a compound sentence. True or False?

38The student ate watermelon; the student was very full.

39Martin plays football, for her is fit.This sentence is a(n) .....

40Select the sentence type each is: Mark was going to go to the theater, but he had to work.

41You've been complaining about your back for weeks-why don't you go to the doctor's?

42Complex or Compound: I like to eat eggs, but I rather have biscuits.

43Which of the following is a compound sentence? A) I like tea B) I like tea and coffee C) I like tea, I like coffee.

44When a connector is disconnected, the technician for the previous work may have forgotten to connect it or its lock mechanism may have failed.

45What are the compound subjects in the sentence below?Hank and Jim are and will be artists and politicians.

46What kind of sentence is this:The front door was locked, so she entered through the back

47Is the sentence simple or compound? The winds of a hurricane blow counterclockwise in North America, but they blow clockwise in most of South America.

48The prices have been steadily rising since March and last month a state of emergency was declared.

49The student did not study for the test; therefore, his parents were upset.

50Identify the sentence:Do you like dragons, or do you like dogs?

51What type of sentence is this?My aunt gave me one hundred Croc Jibbitz for Christmas, so I couldn't decide which ones to put on my new Crocs.

52A compound sentence is made up of two independent clauses, connected with a coordinating conjunction, semicolon, or conjunctive adverb.

53Identify the type of sentence structure in this sentence: "I had hoped to make a statue, but I lack the marble."

54Identify the following sentence as either simple or compound: Julie warmed the tortillas, and Damon stirred the beans.

55The whistle blew, the drums rolled, and the crowd cheered.

56Which sentence shows two actions happening equally?

57Rikki-tikki was proud in his own way, and he had a right to be.

58Choose one of the options for each sentence which correctly identifies the sentence structure!"The kitty pounced over the fence, and she landed on a bald guy's head."

59Identify if the sentence is a simple or compound sentence.Our coach will host a pizza party, for we won our first baseball game.

60Yellow is Mrs. Kelly's favorite color, but Mrs. Allen loves the color purple.

61Can you come by after work, or will you be too busy?