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Compound SentencesSet 5

1When a sentence has multiple subjects or verbs it is known as

2He started to put his arm around her, but Johnny reached over and stopped him.

3I broke my watch, or it needs new batteries.

4Is this compound sentence written correctly? Alice went to the movies with her friends, she forgot to bring candy.

5The first thing I should do when I enter class is .....

6Within, Penelope is at her loom, and an old man drowses by the fire.

7Identify the sentence below. Is it a simple, compound or complex sentence?The rain came and the farmers cheered.

8In a compound sentence, what is used to link two independent clauses?

9Let's have some fun with sentences! Mason is two years old, and he still takes an afternoon nap. What is the structure of this sentence?

10He reads novels, and she watches movies.

11Is this a compound sentence? Dogs make good pets, and cats are good pets, too.

12What type of sentence is the following sentence? Allison studied the playbook, and she scored twenty points.

13More than one clause joined by "and" "or" "but"

14Determine what type this sentence is: I wanted to go camping, but it rained all weekend.

15Two or more nouns or pronouns that share the same verb(s)

16Choose the correct type of sentence structure: I wanted to go to the store, but it was already closed.

17I really want to go to the park, but I also want to stay at home.

18Pam painted a picture of the Eiffel tower, and her art teacher gave her an A.

19An avid reader, Trevor attends weekly book club meetings and finishes several novels every month.

20What happened on the way to Paradise Valley, and why wasn't it such a bad experience?

21Choose the sentence that is compound.

22What is the compound predicate?My parents drink coffee and read the newspaper every morning.

23Combine the following sentences into a compound sentence: "The movie was exciting. The book was boring."

24The following sentence is a compound sentence. "Dr. Benuzzi and Mr. Jimenez work together daily."

25What kind of sentence is this: We can go to Big Hero 6 or Penguins of Madagascar, BUT we can't go to both.

26What sentence type is the following sentence?Penguins can't fly, but they can walk on the ground.

27A sentence with 2 independent clauses combined by a conjunction

28Leona went to the Public Health Department, (a) she brought a bag of garbage.

29I have got four sisters and each of them is quite different from the others.

30Which of the following is a compound sentence formed from the simple sentence: Maya sketched the footprints?

31"I want to leave, but the maid has not yet arrived." This is an example of:

32What type of sentence is this "My cat is named Sparky and she is a Siamese."

33Which type of sentence is this?Sammy is a great writer, but his spelling is terrible!

34What type of sentence is the following sentence?I was walking my dog, but he started running.

35You can stay, or you can leave.

36A simple (scotch tape) compound sentence is split by .....

37Is this a compound sentence or a run-on sentence?Let's remember to meet at Lucy's, and remember to bring the popcorn.

38Determine if the sentence is simple (S) or compound (CPD): "Kate cooked the scrumptious feast, and Thea cleaned the house."

39They were excited about the party, and they were ready for the surprise..

40I think I should set my goals for tomorrow, but I don't know what to plan.

41Ryan opened his mouth, but no words came out.

42A compound sentence can be used to show a cause and effect relationship.

43I have to go to the store, but I can come over after that.

44We can go to the movie at the mutliplex, or we can play games at the arcade. [Is this sentence correct?]

45Is the sentence simple or compound?John and Cindy went to the mall, for their choir had to perform.

46Is the sentence simple or compound?We already learned how to identify sentences, and we are learning the structure of different sentences.

47What type of sentence is this?We could eat a salad for lunch, or we could eat a hamburger and fries.

48Which type of sentence is 'We were having music class, but we couldn't keep our minds on the teacher's directions.'?

49Which represents a compound sentence?

50Angel took the math test, but he didn't do very well.

51Identify the type of sentence:You should study books, magazines, and newspapers on the topic, but people are also valuable resources.

52Identify the sentence that is a correct compound sentence, not a comma splice.

53What did the child speak repeatedly after losing his parents?

54Provide an example of a compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction.

55Is this a simple sentence or compound sentence? Margaret will try new things, or she will stay the same.

56At midnight, I will not be sleeping; I will be studying for my coming exam.

57The new chips from Lays are pretty good, but I prefer to eat Takis.

58"Does your mom take cream in her coffee, or does she prefer milk?"What type of sentence is this?

59I tried printing this page, but the printer kept sending blank pages.

60What type of sentence has a co-ordinating conjunction to join two main clauses together?

61What kind of sentence is this:This house is too big, and that house is too small.