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Compound SentencesSet 8

1The difference between a compound sentence and a complex sentence is:

2What is the best way to combine these two sentences into a compound sentence? Passengers walked to their trains. They were in a great hurry.

3Which structure represents a compound sentence?

4It contains two or more simple propositions that are put together using connective words.

5What are the parts of a compound sentence?

6She forgot her shoes; instead, she wore sandals.

7Tina is redecorating her room; however, her sister Tammy is not.

8Which type of sentence is the following sentence? My phone fell under the couch, and it took me a while to find it.

9Introverted people are said to find renewed energy from spending time alone before extroverts recharge in the company of others.

10Is the following sentence compound or complex?The house on Mango Street is ours, and we don't have to pay rent to anyone.

11Identify the type of sentence.My grandfather carefully watered the plants in the garden, and by the afternoon, the flowers perked up and stretched towards the sunlight.

12What type of sentence is this: I was running late, so I didn't finish my morning work.

13What type of sentence is 'Two minutes ago, the child was fast asleep, but now he is wide awake'?

14Determine the structure of the following sentence:Jasmia organized the parade, and she called all the school bands.

15I wanted to play football, but it started to rain.

16Does Chase's dad prefer him as a nice guy or would he prefer him as a tough guy?

17Is the following sentence a simple sentence or a compound sentence? The batter looked delicious, and they each tasted it.

18Recognizing sentence types can be difficult, but we will be working on it a lot.

19In order to have a compound sentence, there must be an independent clause (It will have a subject and verb) on each side of the coordinating conjunction.

20Which sentence is compound according to structure?

21What type of sentence is this? "I forgot my homework, so I called my teacher."

22Type of sentence: This is my friend, and his name is Jehoshaphat.

23We left early, yet the traffic on the highway still made us late.

24She finished her work, and she turned it in on time.

25The girls will eat their lunch, and they will watch a movie.

26What do ALL compound sentences have to have

27What type of sentence is this?Ben and Jerry makes and sells organic ice cream, yet they never eat their own products.

28Identify the following type of sentence.Miss Luce, Mrs. Cornell, and Mrs. Bennis went shopping at target, and Mrs. Cornell bought chocolate.

29Reviewers do not rely on mere opinions; rather, they use both proof and logical reasoning to substantiate their comments.

30What type of sentence is this:I drank my water in one gulp, yet my head still hurt from the heat.

31How can you best combine two independent clauses into a compound sentence?

32Simple vs. Compound Sentences: What type of sentence is "I like pizza, and I like pasta"?

33My sister was happy to study at home, but I liked going to school better.

34A compound sentence has at least two ..... clauses.

35I don't know Faith's e-mail address, but we can telephone her. Identify the sentence as either simple, compound, or complex.

36Identify the sentence below as simple, compound, or complex.I would have passed the exam, but I didn't study enough.

37Most pirates were hired by the English crown, but a few were not.

38Identify the type of sentence below:Luke and Harper enjoy fishing, and they like playing hockey.

39Is this a compound sentence?2) They watched a really funny movie last night.

40Identify the sentence type.This is our final grammar practice; aren't you glad?

41What type of sentence is the following sentence?Peyton wrote a great essay, and she hung it on the fridge.

42Which of these sentences is compound?

43How many dependent clauses are in a compound sentence?

44Compound sentence. Use or or so and a comma.I want to help my family. I'll wash the dishes.

45Which type of sentence is this?Annual plants survive only one season and must be replaced each year, but perennials return each year with new flowers and foliage.

46What type of sentence is this?I played the trumpet, and my brother played French horn.

47Which punctuation is necessary in the following sentence:Fr. Steve had the seniors set up the Christmas decorations [ ] but Mrs. Schumacher had the eighth grade take them down and put them away.

48Identify the type of sentence: The children went bowling, and they had fun.

49The manager called the meeting, and the employees attended it.

50Analyze the structure of the following sentence: "I wanted to go to the beach, but it was too cold."

51Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?a) She likes to read books.b) I enjoy playing tennis and swimming.c) The dog barked loudly.

52Use your purple chart to identify the sentence structure: Brain made a spear, so he was able to catch fish.

53We left our backpacks at home, but we later wished we had brought them with us.

54Which type of sentence is this?We went to the park, but we didn't eat lunch there.

55Combine the following simple sentences into a compound sentence: "The cat meowed. The dog wagged its tail."

56How did Captain Roger help the stranded sailors?

57The president signed R.A. 10614 of 2012, so Mabalacat became a city in Pampanga.

58"The car wouldn't start, so we took the bus instead." What kind of sentence is this?

59Is this a compound sentence:Tom is going to the shop to buy some milk and bread.

60Identify the type of sentence for the following sentence:Usually, I am very organised but I am having trouble adjusting to the new situation

61I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.