Compound Sentences

Quiz
•
English
•
7th Grade
•
Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
FREE Resource
25 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction?
complex sentence
compound sentence
simple sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a semicolon?
compound sentence
complex sentence
simple sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where should the semicolon go in the following compound sentence?
I've been teaching at Canfield for 11 years I coached the first five years too.
before for
after for
before I
after I
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where should the semicolon go in the compound sentence below?
I love playing volleyball I improve every week.
before I
after I
before every
after every
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which compound sentence is correct?
I was tired from school,I had to go to class anyways.
Everyone was busy, so I went to bowling alone.
I went to the store, I got chips.
The storm brought heavy rain but, a tornado did the most damage
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.
after
before
there is no comma
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a compound sentence with a semicolon, the independent clauses must be __________________.
related
unrelated
different
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Simple, Compound, Complex Sentence Practice

Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
24 questions
High School Grammar

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Compound Sentences

Quiz
•
9th - 10th Grade
20 questions
Practice: Simple and Compound Sentences

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Compound Sentences

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Pronouns, Commas, & Sentence Types

Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Sentence Structure Review

Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Run-on Sentences & Fragments

Quiz
•
8th - 10th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
50 questions
Trivia 7/25

Quiz
•
12th Grade
11 questions
Standard Response Protocol

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Negative Exponents

Quiz
•
7th - 8th Grade
12 questions
Exponent Expressions

Quiz
•
6th Grade
4 questions
Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
One Step Equations All Operations

Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
18 questions
"A Quilt of a Country"

Quiz
•
9th Grade