U1 W3 Compound Sentences

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• The cat slept on the mat.

• The sun is shining, and the birds are singing.

• I have a dog named Max.

• She eats breakfast every morning.

What is the purpose of a conjunction in a compound sentence?

• To start a new paragraph

• To connect two independent clauses

• To describe the subject

• To end a sentence

Which word is a conjunction used in compound sentences?

• Quickly

• Because

• But

• Very

Identify the conjunction in this sentence: "I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain."

• Park

• Wanted

• But

• Rain

Which of the following sentences is NOT a compound sentence?

• She likes to read, and she also likes to write.

• I went to the store, but they were closed.

• He slept late; he missed the bus.

• She ran fast.

In the sentence "We can watch a movie, or we can go for a walk," what is the role of "or"?

• It introduces a question.

• It connects two independent clauses.

• It describes the subject.

• It ends a sentence.

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

• The dog barked loudly.

• She was tired, so she went to bed early.

• The flowers are blooming.

• He is a good student.

What is a common conjunction used in compound sentences?

• And

• Quickly

• Very

• Slowly

Identify the compound sentence from the options below:

• The cake was delicious.

• I like apples, but my brother prefers oranges.

• She is reading a book.

• The sun set in the west.

Which sentence uses a conjunction to form a compound sentence?

• The car is red.

• He plays soccer every weekend.

• She wanted to go swimming, yet it was too cold.

• The sky is blue.