Compound sentences

Identify the type of sentence :

The florist arranges the flowers and puts

candles on the table.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is correct?

• Mark finished his homework, so he can play outside.

• Mark finished his homework so he can play outside

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

I wanted to invite her to my birthday party, but I didn't know her address or phone number.

• Simple

• Compound

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

You can help with the dishes, or you can wash the car.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which compound sentence is written correctly?

• Ma was severely burned for Daddy, left kerosene by the stove.

• Ma was severely burned for Daddy left kerosene by the stove

• Ma was severely burned for, Daddy left kerosene by the stove.

• Ma was severely burned, for Daddy left kerosene by the stove.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Carla has difficulties getting to her 8 a.m. English class on time, she always watches too many late night movies and then hits the snooze button on her alarm once too often.

• time she

• time, because she

• time, for she

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which compound sentence below is written with no capitalization, spelling, or punctuation errors?

• My family went to the movies yesterday, and we had a great time.

• He ran out of money so he had to stop gambling at the casino.

• they had no ice cream left at home, nor did they have money to go to the store.

• Everyone was busy, so I went to the movie alone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Regan was dreading the test, yet she just wanted to get it over with.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

The sun is a star, and a star is a giant ball of burning gases.

• Compound Sentence

• Simple Sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

What do you use to join two simple sentences to make a compound sentence?

• only a comma

• only a conjunction

• a comma and a conjunction

• an exclamation point

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B