Simple and Compound Sentences

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Another name for a simple sentence is a(n)...

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independent clause

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Compound sentences are made up of two or more...

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independent clauses

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Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
Options:

Maria's mom will pick us up, so I won't need my umbrella.

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Maria's mom will pick us up so I won't need my umbrella.

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Maria's mom will pick us up, so I won't need my umbrella.

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Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

You should finish your homework and study for the quiz.

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You should finish your homework, and study for the quiz.

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You should finish your homework and study for the quiz.

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Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
1. The hours will pass quickly so, you should use your time wisely.
2. The hours will pass quickly, so you should use your time wisely.

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The hours will pass quickly, so you should use your time wisely.

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Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

I knew she was right, yet I still ignored her advice.

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I knew she was right yet, I still ignored her advice.

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I knew she was right, yet I still ignored her advice.

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Choose the correct sentence type: The large bookstore has several different sections on history. Options: simple, compound

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simple

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Choose the correct sentence type: Within minutes, the fire department rushed to the scene and put out the fire. Options: simple, compound

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simple

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Choose the correct sentence type: He brought you flowers, so you should find a vase. Options: simple, compound

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compound

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Choose the correct sentence type: We need to pick up bread, orange juice, and cereal. Options: simple, compound

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simple