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WorksheetsCompound Sentence Test Questions
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a simple sentence?
Sentence with 1 or more Independent Clauses
Sentence with 1 Independent Clause
Sentence with 2 or more Independent Clauses
Sentence with 2 Independent Clauses
What is an independent clause?
Makes a complete statement and stands alone
A short word and a comma
Makes a complete statement alone
Makes a complete statement with 2 simple sentences
What are two things an Independent Clause has?
Subject and Verb
Subject and a semicolon
A comma and a semicolon
Compound Subject and Compound Verb
What are the 5 types of nouns?
Person, Place, Thing, Quality, Idea
Person, Physical, Mental, Quality, Idea
Person, Pace, Thing, Verb, Idea
Person, Place, Thing, Noun, Verb
What is the definition of a Verb?
A word that shows the action of a subject
A word that shows the action of the verb
Physical, Mental, State-of-Being
An action word (ex: happy, sad, out, on, outside, right)
What is a compound sentence?
Sentence with 1 or more Independent Clauses
Sentence with 1 Independent Clause
Sentence with 2 or more Independent Clauses
Sentence with 2 Independent Clauses
What is a coordinating conjunction ?
Any word used with a comma
A short word used with a comma
A short word used with a semicolon
A comma used with a semicolon
Where do you place a comma in a compound sentence?
Between two compound sentences
After the 1st compound sentence
After the 1st simple sentence
After the 1st coordinating conjunction
After the 2nd simple sentence
Why do you use a semicolon in a compound sentence?
To join the two independent clauses without using a coordinating conjunction.
To join the two independent clauses using a coordinating conjunction.
To join the two dependent clauses without using a coordinating conjunction.
To join the two compound sentences using a coordinating conjunction.
How many compound sentences formulas did we discuss?
1
2
3
4
What are the 2 formulas for compound sentences?
I,cI / I;I
I,cI / I,I
I;cI / I,I
Ic,I / I;I
How many coordinating conjunctions are there?
6
7
8
9
How many helping verbs do we have?
20
7
21
32
23
What is the Mnemonic Phrase we use for the Helping Verbs?
CHAD B SWIM
FAN BOYS
What is the Mnemonic Phrase we use for the Coordinating Conjunctions?
FAN BOYS
CHAD B SWIM
Which words are coordinating coordinating conjunctions?
for
not
but
yes
or
Which words are coordinating coordinating conjunctions?
nor
yet
and
so
are
16.Which words are helping verbs?
can
can't
and
are
is
Which words are helping verbs?
was
want
where
were
Which words are helping verbs?
would
why
went
will
Which words are helping verbs?
shoulder
shed
shall
should
shouldn't
Which words are helping verbs?
move
make
might
may
meant
Which words are helping verbs?
must
made
mighty
minor
mini
Which words are helping verbs?
be
been
being
bite
bend
Which words are helping verbs?
did
do
does
doesn't
died
Which words are helping verbs?
had
has
hide
couldn't
as
Which words are helping verbs?
have
could
am
a
hear
