Compound Sentences

Which of the following is not a FANBOY conjunction? 

• Nor
• But
• Because
• For 

Which is a correct compound sentence?

• I wanted to go to school but my mom said my fever was too high.
• Her pet turtle is named Speedy, he is quite fast!
• I love ice cream, and donuts.
• Joe did not feel like dancing, nor did he want to sing on stage.

Which sentence is correct? 

• I wanted to go to the mall, so my mom wouldn't let me.
• I wanted to go to the mall, for m mom wouldn't let me.
• I wanted to go to the mall, nor my mom would let me.
• I wanted to go to the mall, but my mom wouldn't let me.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which is the correct compound sentence?

• It was getting dark and we weren’t there yet.
• It was getting dark, and we weren’t there yet.
• t was getting dark we weren’t there yet.
• t was getting dark, so we weren’t there yet.

He didn’t want to go to the dentist, _____ he went anyway.

Pick the correct conjunction.

• yet
• for
• so
• nor

Combine these two sentences into a compound:
The sky is clear.
The stars are twinkling. 

• The sky is clear, the stars are twinkling.
• The sky is clear, and the stars are twinkling.
• The sky is clear and the stars are twinkling.
• The sky and stars are clear and twinkling.

Where does the comma in a compound sentence go?

• before the conjunction
• after the conjunction
• wherever you want it
• there doesn't need to be a comma

I need to bathe my dog, and my cat. 
What is this sentence missing?

• A second predicate
• A second subject
• A first predicate
• A first subject 

Pick the simple sentence below.

• The blue waves crashed against the sandy shore, but I didn't appreciate the beauty.
• The waves crashed against the shore.
• The waves crashed against the shore, and I ran happily across the sand.
• The waves

Pick the correct conjunction to complete the compound sentence.
Cats are great pets, _____ they are independent and cuddly.

• nor
• so
• but
• for