Compound Sentences

Compound Sentences

Directions for the following slides:

Choose whether each sentence is a SIMPLE or COMPOUND sentences based on the video you just viewed.

Multiple Choice

Bicycles are important to people in some countries.

• Simple

• Compound

Multiple Choice

People in some places do not have cars.

• simple

• compound

Multiple Choice

They ride bicycles to work, and they ride them to the store.

• simple

• compound

Multiple Choice

Bicycles cost less than cars, but they are not cheap.

• simple

• compound

Multiple Choice

Bicycles do not make the air dirty, but cars do.

• simple

• compound

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct way to show this compound sentence.

• Chris rode his bicycle up the hill but it wasn't easy.

• Chris rode his bicycle up the hill, but it wasn't easy.

• Chris rode his bicycle up the hill or it wasn't easy.

• Chris rode his bicycle up the hill, but, it wasn't easy.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct way to join these two sentences:

Chris skinned his knee. He bumped his head.

• Chris skinned his knee but he bumped his head.

• Chris skinned his knee, and he bumped his head.

• Chris skinned his knee or he bumped his head.

• Chris skinned his knee also he bumped his head.