Compound Sentences

Front

Identify the compound sentences:

He drank milk last night and added protein.

,

He saw that the milk was curdled, and he threw it away with disgust.

,

Milk cows are sweet and lovely.

,

He thought he could drink the whole gallon but could not.

Back

He saw that the milk was curdled, and he threw it away with disgust.

Answer explanation

They all have conjunctions, but some do not have a subject verb on both sides. They have compound verbs.

Front

What are the coordinating conjunctions?

Back

or, but, and

Front

I don’t like broccoli, .......do I like beets.

Back

Nor

Front

Thaina wants to lose weight, ..... she eats chocolate everyday.

Back

But

Front

She was feeling sick, ..... she went to the doctor.

Back

So

Front

He suffers from heartburn, ..... he hardly drinks water after his meals. Options:

Yet

,

So

,

And

,

For

Back

Yet

Front

They were not wearing jackets, ..... were they carrying umbrellas.

Back

nor

Front

She did not cheat on the test, ..... it was the wrong thing to do.

Back

for

Front

I don't like Captain Marvel, ___ do I like Falcon.

Back

nor

Front

What is the correct format for a compound sentence? IC = Independent Clause, DC = Dependent Clause. Options: IC, FANBOYS DC; DC, FANBOYS IC; IC FANBOYS IC; IC, FANBOYS IC.

Back

IC, FANBOYS IC.