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Compound SentencesSet 35

1A compound sentence how two ..... joined by a conjunction.

2Identify the structure of the following sentence:Shayna enjoys dogs, but she is not as enthusiastic about orangutans.

3Norman and Baker ran the track together, so they became good friends.

4An avid reader, Chad attends weekly book club meetings, and he finishes several novels every month.

5Is this sentence punctuated correctly? We wanted to ride the Ferris Wheel, but it broke down before we had bought our tickets.

6Which of these describes a compound sentence?

7Select the statement that is true about the following sentence:It is important to avoid plagiarism, but you should also use sources to support your opinions.

8A sentence that contains two simple sentences that are joined together with a coordinating conjunction (for, but, so, yet, and)

9They arrived early, so they were able to find really good seats. What is this sentence an example of?

10Lorraine Hansberry wrote the widely acclaimed 1959 Broadway play A Raisin in the Sun, and her accomplishment opened the door for other African American playwrights.

11Identify the type of sentence structure. The students cleaned the room, and the teacher checked their work.

12Decide if the sentence below is a compound sentence or not. My three best friends are Mary, Sarah, and Edna.

13Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?Hulk Smashing should be an Olympic sport, so Mrs. Musto can take home the gold.

14A ..... is a joining word which may be used to join two sentences together.

15Mr. Brown coaches basketball, and his team is doing well this season.

16I love my pet puppy Peanut.Peanut sometimes worries me.Choose the correct way to write the information as a compound sentence.

17Jake plays soccer really well, but he cannot play baseball at all.

18Simple Sentence, Compound Sentence, or Complex Sentence?Bees buzz busily, and birds chirp cheerily.

19What sentence structure is shown here: I love to travel, so I save money for vacations.

20The movie was scary; I hid my eyes.

21If I connect two simple sentences together with a conjunction, what kind of sentence will it make?

22Identify the type of the sentence: She practiced the piano every day, yet she struggled with the final piece during the recital.

23The kids are at school now, so I can watch QVC all day.

24I had a sore heel, so I couldn't run the mile that day.

25Find the correct half of the compound sentence.The film we saw last night was brilliant .....

26Choose if the sentence below is a simple sentence or a compound sentence.They started work on a German dictionary, but the task was too large for them.

27Simple or compound?Our family loves Thai food, and we order it once a week.

28Find the compound sentence: The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.

29I like maths but I love English.

30I finished my homework, and I watched a movie.

31Identify the type of sentence.He wanted to fire, but he knew it was useless.

32Many people enjoy reading, but, unfortunately, some do not.

33Which function is typical for a compound or complex sentence?

34True or False: The following sentence is correctly punctuated. 'Maria wanted to play soccer, but the field was too wet.'

35He doesn't read, nor does he write.

36Compound sentences connect

37Which sentence type has 2 independent clauses separated by a comma and FANBOYS word OR a semicolon?

38"A sentence which contains two or more independent clauses" best defines

39Identify the Sentence Structure used in the sentence. "Our car broke down; we came last."

40They looked out the window of their airplane, but there was no island in sight.

41The duck quacked, and the dog barked.

42Identify the structure of the sentence.It rained, but we marched in the parade anyway.

43I love winter, but I hate the cold.

44Identify the sentence type (Simple / Compound / Complex): I wanted to go swimming, but it started to rain.

45What type of sentence is, "I like books, but I also like watching movies."?

46Small children were all at the Childcare Center after school, and the older ones busy were busy with volunteer hours or training.

47Contains two independent clauses joined by acoordinating conjunction or by a semicolon.

48Classify as simple or compound.I called the dog, but he wouldn't come back.

49Annual plants survive only one season, but perennials return each year with new flowers and foliage.

50Choose the correct type of sentence: simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex. The sun set, and the stars appeared in the sky.

51Although more people prefer donuts, Geraldine brought toast to the morning meeting.

52A sentence that uses conjunctions: for, and, nor, but, or yet, so

53Jacob S. was enjoying the test, but she was anxious to complete it.

54Which sentence is a compound sentence about choice?

55Skippy eats grass, and he runs around all day.

56Many young people believe in aliens and they do a lot of research out it on the internet.

57It is the late 1940s, and she has not yet reached the age of thirty.

58Pick the compound sentence formula:

59What type of sentence is the following statement?Laksh could study for his test, or he could play a board game instead.

60Our teacher is popular among students for her diligence. (Make it Compound).

61I love cookies; my mom always buys them.