WorksheetsConjunctions/Simple and Compound Sentences
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
The big brown dog ran after the blue and red ball.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Many brave soldiers fought in the war, and they received medals.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
She dropped the pan and the plate, but she held on to the spoon.
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
What does the acronym "FANBOYS" stand for?
For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence?
The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger. She was victorious.
The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger she was victorious.
The Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, and she was victorious.
Because the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger, she was victorious.
She was victorious, the Warrior Princess bravely fought a tiger.
What is the correct way to combine the following two simple sentences into a compound sentence?
Wishbone wanted to take a nap. He was too busy reading.
Wishbone wanted to take a nap, he was too busy reading.
Since Wishbone wanted to take a nap, he was too busy reading.
Wishbone wanted to take a nap, but he was too busy reading.
Wishbone wanted to take a nap, since he was too busy reading.
I decided I really wanted to eat a pumpkin muffin, so I drove to the store to buy one.
I went surfing during my summer vacation to California.
I would go with you to the game, but I have plans to go skydiving on the same night.
Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?
" My mom told me to clean my room, or I won't be able to go to the movies with my friends."
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
I decided I really wanted to eat a pumpkin muffin, so I drove to the store to buy one.
Is the following sentence a Simple sentence or a Compound sentence?
" Mrs. Musto and Mrs. Gambler ate an entire pizza during lunch. "
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
I can complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.
so
but
yet
for
I can complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.
or
and
nor
yet
Ryan forgot his backpack at school, ___ he couldn’t do his homework.
and
so
for
but
I can identify the conjunction in the sentence.
I don't really like vegetables, but I love fruits.
but
love
really
I can identify the conjunction in the sentence.
Hunter can not sing, nor can he dance.
can
not
nor
