Compound Sentences Quiz

Which of the following is a compound sentence? a) I like to play soccer. b) She went to the store. c) He ate dinner and watched TV. d) The cat is sleeping.

• c) He ate dinner and watched TV.

• a) I like to swim.

• d) The dog barked loudly.

• b) They are playing outside.

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What is a compound sentence? a) A sentence that expresses strong emotions. b) A sentence that gives a command. c) A sentence that combines two independent ideas. d) A sentence that asks a question.

• c) A sentence that combines two independent ideas

• d) A sentence that asks a question.

• b) A sentence that gives a command.

• a) A sentence that expresses strong emotions.

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Choose the correct way to create a compound sentence. a) Using a comma and a coordinating conjunction. b) Using a period. c) Using a question mark. d) Using a semicolon.

• d

• c

• b

• a

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Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence? a) The dog barked. b) She is reading a book. c) He ran fast. d) I like to swim, and my brother likes to play basketball.

• d) I like to swim, and my brother likes to play basketball.

• b) They went to the store.

• c) She is sleeping, and he is studying.

• a) The cat meowed and the sun shone.

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What is the purpose of using compound sentences? a) To express a complete thought. b) To show contrast or comparison. c) To ask a question. d) To give a command.

• a) To express a complete thought.

• d) To give a command.

• c) To ask a question.

• b) To show contrast or comparison.

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Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction? a) and b) but c) or d) because

• c) or

• b) but

• a) and

• d) because

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Choose the correct way to punctuate a compound sentence. a) With a comma before the coordinating conjunction. b) With a period. c) With a question mark. d) With a semicolon.

• b

• d

• a

• c

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