Compound Sentences

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Can you put the comma in the right spot?

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Can you put the comma in the right spot?

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Can you put the comma in the right spot?

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Can you put the comma in the right spot?

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Can you put the comma in the right spot?

Open Ended

Can you write a compound sentence with a FANBOYS word?

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Can you put the semicolon in the right spot?

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Can you put the semicolon in the right spot?

Open Ended

Can you write a compound sentence with a semicolon?

Multiple Choice

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound verb, or is it a compound sentence?

My friend and I went to the mall for pizza.

• compound subject

• compound verb

• compound sentence

Multiple Choice

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound verb, or is it a compound sentence?

The aloof child ignored his peers, and they didn't like it.

• compound subject

• compound verb

• compound sentence

Multiple Choice

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound verb, or is it a compound sentence?

Mr. S grades papers and eats ice cream.

• compound subject

• compound verb

• compound sentence

Multiple Choice

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound verb, or is it a compound sentence?

The cat looked up, and it jumped out of the window.

• compound subject

• compound verb

• compound sentence

Multiple Choice

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound verb, or is it a compound sentence?

They often call or email me.

• Compound Subject

• Compound Verb

• Compound Sentence

Multiple Choice

Does the following sentence have a compound subject, compound verb, or is it a compound sentence?

Lori, Sam, and Beth wrote a play about winter.

• Compound Subject

• Compound Verb

• Compound Sentence

Match

Organize these options into the right categories

• The bus drove away.

• I love hiking, but I hate knitting.

• Sally sat in the chair, she was saving it.

• in the park

• ;

Simple Sentence

Compound Sentence

Run on sentence

Phrase

Semicolon

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

• Run on sentence

• Phrase

• Semicolon

Multiple Choice

Identify the compound sentence:

• He drank milk last night and added protien.

• Milk cows are sweet and lovely.

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

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

Multiple Choice

Punctuate the following sentence correctly.

Javier prefers to play soccer with his team at school but his brother likes to play with his friends at the park.

• comma after team

• comma after but

• no comma needed

• comma after school

Multiple Choice

Punctuate the following sentence correctly.

Jim wants to go to the prom with Jenny so he is saving his money to buy a corsage for her.

• comma after money

• comma after Jenny

• comma after so

• no comma needed

Multiple Choice

Punctuate the following sentence correctly.

Xavier didn't cheat on his test for it was the wrong thing to do.

• comma after test

• comma after cheat

• no comma needed

• comma after it

Multiple Select

When you're combining two simple sentences, you can use... (select the three that are correct)

• a period

• FANBOYS

• a comma

• a semicolon

Multiple Choice

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?
I decided I really wanted to eat a pumpkin muffin, so I drove to the store to buy one. 

• Simple Sentence 

• Compound Sentence 

Multiple Choice

Is the following sentence a Simple sentence or a Compound sentence?

" Mrs. Musto and Mrs. Gambler ate an entire pizza during lunch. "

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Multiple Choice

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?

" My mom told me to clean my room, or I won't be able to go to the movies with my friends."

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Multiple Choice

Which of the following answers lists ALL of the coordinating conjunctions? (FANBOYS)

• It, my, For, And, So, But, Dog 

• Because, If, So that, Even though, Since

• For, The, A, An, Yet, So, But 

• For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

Multiple Choice

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?

" I went surfing during my summer vacation to California. "

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Multiple Choice

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?
The amazing sprinter ran and jumped during his big race.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Multiple Choice

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?

Biscuit loves to chase the squirrels around the yard, but he doesn't realize that he will never catch them.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Multiple Choice

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?
I would go with you to the game, but I have plans to go skydiving on the same night. 

• Simple Sentence 

• Compound Sentence 

Multiple Choice

Cheyenne's speech was very funny.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

Multiple Choice

You should dig slowly and carefully.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

Multiple Choice

The man looked around him he had never seen anything like it before.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• run-on

Multiple Choice

I have not seen him yet, but I will see him this afternoon.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• run-on

Multiple Choice

Three large bullfrogs and a box turtle sat in the warm sunshine and slept peacefully.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• run-on

Multiple Choice

The plane took off, it soared into the sky.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• run-on

Multiple Choice

I play the piano, and my sister plays the clarinet.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• run-on

Multiple Choice

In a small barbershop on the corner, the men sat and told stories until late in the afternoon.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• run-on