U1W3 Grammar Test

Choose if the sentence is either simple or compound.

The volunteers arrived at the shelter after the storm.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Choose if the sentence is either simple or compound.

Some brought food, and other delivered water.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Choose if the sentence is either simple or compound.

I wanted to help, but my parents had other plans.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Choose if the sentence is either simple or compound.

They wanted to check on our grandparents first.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Choose if the sentence is either simple or compound.

Should I join them, or should they go on their own?

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Read the compound sentence and then select the correct conjunction.

Some brought food, and others delivered water.

• others

• and

• some

• water

Read the compound sentence and then select the correct conjunction.

I wanted to help, but my parents had other plans.

• help

• my

• I

• but

Read the compound sentence and then select the correct conjunction.

Should I join them, or should they go on their own?

• should

• or

• I

• their

Read the run-on sentence and then choose the correct way it should be as a compound sentence.

The mayor told us his plan we listened very carefully.

• The mayor told us his plan, and we listened very carefully.

• The mayor, told us his plan we listened carefully.

• The mayor told us his plan, or we listened very carefully.

Read the run-on sentence and then choose the correct way it should be as a compound sentence.

We all wanted to help some of us were needed elsewhere.

• Well all waned to help but some, of us were needed elsewhere.

• We all wanted to help, but some of us were needed elsewhere.

• We all, wanted to help but some of us were needed elsewhere.