Compound Sentences Quiz

Which of the following words is a coordinating conjunction?

• Because

• And

• Although

• When

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: "She wanted to go to the park, but it started raining."

• She

• Wanted

• But

• Raining

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which sentence is a compound sentence?

• I like apples and oranges.

• I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

• She runs every morning.

• The cat is sleeping.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Combine the following independent clauses using a coordinating conjunction: "I finished my homework. I went to play outside."

• I finished my homework, so I went to play outside.

• I finished my homework, because I went to play outside.

• I finished my homework, although I went to play outside.

• I finished my homework, when I went to play outside.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following sentences is NOT a compound sentence?

• She likes to read books, and she enjoys writing stories.

• He went to the market, but he forgot to buy eggs.

• The dog barked loudly.

• They played soccer, yet they were tired.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Create a compound sentence using the following clauses: "The sun was shining. We decided to go for a walk."

• The sun was shining, so we decided to go for a walk.

• The sun was shining, because we decided to go for a walk.

• The sun was shining, although we decided to go for a walk.

• The sun was shining, when we decided to go for a walk.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which coordinating conjunction best completes the sentence: "I wanted to buy a new book, ____ I didn't have enough money."

• And

• But

• Or

• So

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the simple sentence from the following options:

• She studied hard, and she passed the exam.

• He likes to swim, but he is afraid of deep water.

• The cat slept on the couch.

• They went to the park, and they had a picnic.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Combine the following independent clauses using a coordinating conjunction: "The movie was boring. We left early."

• The movie was boring, so we left early.

• The movie was boring, because we left early.

• The movie was boring, although we left early.

• The movie was boring, when we left early.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence?

• She sings beautifully.

• He is tall and strong.

• They went to the beach, and they built a sandcastle.

• The bird is flying.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept