Compound Sentences DOL 4.11Di

Which sentence is written correctly and uses a coordinating conjunction to join two complete ideas?

• My brother washed the dishes, and cleaned his room.

• My brother washed the dishes and he cleaned his room.

• My brother washed the dishes, and he cleaned his room.

• My brother, washed the dishes and he cleaned his room.

Read the sentence. What is the best way to revise it?

We can visit the zoo, we can go to the museum.

• We can visit the zoo but we can go to the museum.

• We can visit the zoo or we can go to the museum.

• We can visit the zoo, or we can go to the museum.

• We can visit the zoo or, we can go to the museum.

Which revision correctly joins the two sentences with a conjunction and correct punctuation?

The team practiced all week. They won their game on Friday.

• The team practiced all week and they won their game on Friday.

• The team practiced all week. But they won their game on Friday.

• The team practiced all week, and they won their game on Friday.

• The team practiced all week but, they won their game on Friday.

What change should be made to correct the sentence below?

The wind blew hard the kite flew high in the sky.

• Add a comma after “wind.”

• Add a period after “blew” and capitalize “the.”

• Add a comma and the word “but” after “blew.”

• Add a comma and the word “so” after “hard.”

Which sentence contains a compound sentence with correct punctuation and subject-verb agreement?

• She takes her dog for a walk, and they play fetch at the park.

• She take her dog for a walk, and they plays fetch at the park.

• She takes her dog, and play fetch at the park.

• She takes her dog for a walk and they plays fetch at the park.