Compound Sentence Review

Which is correctly written as a compound sentence?

• I forgot my lunch on the bus yesterday.

• My favorite ice cream is mint chip, but I like cookie dough ice cream too.

• My sister admonished me to stay out of her room I went in anyway.

• An anonymous letter was left on my desk, I wonder who wrote it!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of these is a simple sentence?

• Bob ate macaroni.

• Jim liked pineapple, but he hated it on his pizza.

• Vecito has friends, and he hates them all.

• Billy ate his canned bread, but he wasn't enjoying it.

A simple sentence has ____ independent clause.

• two

• one

• more than two

Compound sentences have one dependent clause and one independent clause.

• True

• False

How many of these sentences are compound?

• Bill went outside, and he saw a bird.

• Andy had an expensive car.

• Jimmy ate at the fancy restaurant, and had a good meal.

• Ed went to the dinosaur museum.

• Jon had a big house; it was two stories.

Which is the being verb in the sentence?

You were thoughtful to bring snacks.

• bring

• thoughtful

• snacks

• were

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B