Compound/Complex Sentences

What coordinating conjunctions do we use for compound sentences?

•  For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

• 1. After, Although, As, While, When, Until, Unless, Because, Before, If, Since

Choose where the comma goes.

Answer explanation

The movie Pet Sematary: Blood Lines was released at the end of September 2023. The novel it is based on was composed by Stephen King.

What is another word for the underlined word?

• Work

• Write

• Show

Does the following sentence have correct punctuation? Must explain your answer

Tom studied a lot yet he did not pass his test.

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OFF

Is this a complex sentence?

After I got home from school, I went straight for my bed to sleep.

• No

• Yes

Is the following a compound sentence. Explain your answer.

Jerry ordered shrimp and steak at Chili’s.

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OFF

Mr. Morin went to the rock concert to see Green Day, because it is one of his favorite bands.

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Not a complex or compound (Comma splice)

Mr. Morin went to the rock concert to see Green Day, because it is one of his favorite bands.

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

• Not a complex or compound (Comma splice)

The students worked together on constructing a picnic table in Mr. Reyes’s class.

What word can replace the underlined phrase?

• Demonstrate

• Compose

• Collaborate

What animal is always at a baseball game?

• Chicken

• Bat

• Dog