What is a compound sentence?

Comma Placement in Compound Sentences

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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A sentence with a single subject and predicate.
A sentence made up of two or more simple sentences joined together.
A sentence that ends with a question mark.
A sentence that contains a list of items.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?
And
Because
Since
Although
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where should the comma be placed in a compound sentence?
At the end of the sentence
Before the conjunction
Before the first simple sentence
After the conjunction
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses a comma and conjunction?
I like tea, but I don't like coffee.
I like tea but I don't, like coffee.
I like tea, but, I don't like coffee.
I like tea but, I don't like coffee.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a conjunction in a compound sentence?
To serve as the glue between two simple sentences
To end a sentence
To introduce a new topic
To replace a noun
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'It rained last night, and we had to stay home,' what is the conjunction?
It
Home
Rained
And
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of a compound sentence?
The cat slept on the mat.
The cat slept on the mat, and the dog lay beside it.
The cat slept, on the mat and the dog lay beside it.
The cat, slept on the mat.
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