Compound Sentences Quiz
Authored by Darlene Arbogast
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Does this sentence need a comma?
I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
A compound sentence is joined by...
a comma and conjunction
just a conjunction
just a comma
a semi-colon
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Eric got an A on the spelling test, _____ he had studied hard.
or
yet
for
but
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Brianna did not set the table, _____ did she dry the dishes.
or
so
but
nor
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
I fell out of bed, so mom came to check on me.
Sentence Fragment
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Run-On Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.3.1I
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How do you fix a run-on sentence?
Separate the independent clauses with a semicolon.
Separate the independent clauses with a comma.
Separate the independent clauses with a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
When you're combining two independent clauses, you can use... (select the three that are correct)
a period
a comma + FANBOYS
a comma
a semicolon
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.7.1B
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