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Compound Sentences Review

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Compound Sentences Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the best conjunction to use for the below compound sentence? I want to save money on transportation, _____ I took an inexpensive bus ride this morning.

for

but

so

and

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the mistake with the below compound sentence? Harold picked up his daughter from gymnastics and he took her a restaurant to eat.

Nothing

Change the conjunction from "and" to "but"

Place a comma after the word "and"

Place a comma before the word "and"

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You can either do your homework at 11:00 tonight _____ you can do it before your baseball game.

, and

, or

or

for

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose all that apply: A compound sentence has two independent clauses joined by...

a comma and a FANBOY

just a FANBOY

just a comma

a semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1I

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

He drank milk last night and added protien.

He saw that the milk was curdled, and he threw it away with disgust.

Milk cows are sweet and lovely.

He thought he could drink the whole gallon but could not.

Answer explanation

They all have conjunctions, but some do not have a subject verb on both sides. They have compound verbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the best way to write the sentence below. Sara and Maddie are going to the show on Friday so they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

Sara and Maddie are going to the show on Friday so, they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

Sara and Maddie are going to the show on Friday, so they will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

Sara and Maddie are going to the show on Friday so they, will need to purchase tickets by Thursday evening.

As it is.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Does this sentence need a comma?
I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead.

Yes 

No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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