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Simple and Compound Sentence Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
My friends went to the store.
a)
simple
b)
compound
2.
Tracy jogged to the park, but Ja'Quan rode his scooter.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
3.
Billings is home of the Mustangs, and they practice every day.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
4.
Kevin always told the truth, so his teacher had great trust for him.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
5.
Should we start class now, or shall we wait for everyone?
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
6.
Computers are advancing quickly!
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
7.
Cruz was trying to eat healthier, yet he ate a cookie.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
8.
Karmella's favorite snacks are popcorn and peanuts.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
9.
Everyone left me at the theater!
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
10.
Dogs are good pets, for they are always by your side.
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
11.

Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.

The weather today will be cool, ____ it will be rainy.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

and

d)

so

12.

Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.

Eric got an A on the spelling test, _____ he had studied hard.

a)

or

b)

yet

c)

for

d)

but

13.

Which type of sentence is made up of one independent clause.

a)

simple

b)

compound

14.
FANBOYS "f" stands for:
a)
for
b)
false
c)
from
d)
FANBOYS
15.
FANBOYS "a" stands for;
a)
as
b)
also
c)
and
d)
additionally
16.
FANBOYS "b" stands for:
a)
but
b)
best
c)
both
d)
bend
17.
FANBOYS "o" stands for:
a)
of
b)
or
c)
on
d)
other
18.
FANBOYS "y" stands for:
a)
you
b)
yet
c)
year
d)
your
19.
FANBOYS "s" stands for:
a)
so
b)
says
c)
some
d)
sometimes
20.

FANBOYS are what type of conjunction?

a)

correlative

b)

dependent

c)

subordinating

d)

coordinating

21.
Does this sentence need a comma?
The boy ran down the street and scratched his knee.
a)
Yes
b)
No
22.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead.
a)
Yes 
b)
No
23.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I want to buy an iPhone and iPad.
a)
Yes
b)
No
24.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I want to go to Nashville this summer and I want to go to New York this Christmas.
a)
Yes
b)
No
25.
Does this sentence need a comma?
The boy wanted a dog for Christmas but his parents got him a cat instead.
a)
Yes
b)
No
26.
Does this sentence need a comma?
She said you were in shock but I think you're just lazy.
a)
Yes
b)
No
27.
Does this sentence need a comma?
Every day was happy and every night was peaceful.
a)
Yes
b)
No
28.
Does this sentence need a comma?
The road was long and we could not see the end.
a)
Yes
b)
No
29.
Does this sentence need a comma?
I wish the students would be polite and listen to instructions!
a)
Yes
b)
No
30.
Pat looked at the antique rocker, ________ she couldn't afford to buy it.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
31.
Sue jogs every day, _______ she wants to stay in shape.
a)
but
b)
yet
c)
for
32.
I am very tired, ______ I want to rest for a few minutes.
a)
for
b)
and
c)
nor
33.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Mary and Jazz are making the best commercial in class.
a)
simple
b)
compound
34.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
I would have gone to the soccer game, or I would have gone to the grocery story with my mom.
a)
simple
b)
compound
35.
Is this sentence simple or compound?
Kennedy has a new baby brother, and Katie has an older sister. 
a)
simple
b)
compound
36.
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
a)
During the thunderstorm
b)
Last Saturday we
c)
was running wildly through the town. 
d)
The boy walked to the store.
37.
Which conjunction would you use to combine the following simple sentences to create a compound sentence? 
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
so 
38.
Which conjunction would you use to combine the following simple sentences to create a compound sentence? 
I wanted to play outside with Gracie.
My mom said I have to do my homework.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
for
39.
In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.
a)
after
b)
before
c)
there is no comma
40.
Deserts are harsh and dry, ________ many plants grow there.
a)
for
b)
so
c)
yet
41.

In the sentence:


My funny sister eats chocolate cake.


What's the complete subject?

a)

eats chocolate cake

b)

funny sister

c)

My funny sister

d)

sister eats

42.

In the sentence:


My friends watch Netflix movies.


What's the complete predicate?

a)

My friends

b)

watch

c)

watch Netflix movies.

d)

My friends watch

43.

In the sentence:


My great grandmother sewed a beautiful blanket for me.


What's the complete subject?

a)

My great grandmother

b)

sewed a beautiful blanket for me.

c)

sewed

d)

beautiful blanket

44.

TRUE OR FALSE:


The subject is who or what the sentence is about

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

45.

TRUE OR FALSE:


The predicate is always in the beginning of a sentence.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

46.

In the sentence:


Henry and Matt are best friends.


What's the complete subject?

a)

are best friends

b)

Henry

c)

Matt

d)

Henry and Matt

47.
My fat cat
a)
Subject
b)
Predicate
48.
hopped over the fence
a)
Subject
b)
predicate
49.
What is the complete subject in the sentence:
The girls in fourth grade sang at the concert.
a)
the girls
b)
The girls in fourth grade
c)
sang at the concert
d)
grade sang
50.
What is the simple predicate in the sentence:
The bus suddenly stopped at the corner.
a)
suddenly stopped at the corner
b)
stopped
c)
suddenly stopped
d)
the bus
51.
What is the complete subject in the sentence:
All of the flowers were blooming in the garden.
a)
flowers
b)
in the garden
c)
garden
d)
all of the flowers
52.
What is the complete predicate in the sentence:
The team swam for hours in the pool.
a)
swam
b)
swam for hours in the pool
c)
team swam
d)
swam for hours
53.
What is the simple subject in the sentence:
The car must have run out of gas.
a)
gas
b)
that car
c)
car
d)
out of gas
54.
What part of the sentence tells the action of the sentence?
a)
noun
b)
subject
c)
linking verb
d)
predicate
55.
True or False:  The subject is in red and the predicate is in blue?
My mom drove us to Chuck E. Cheese's.
a)
True
b)
False
56.
What is the complete subject?
Two young men were on their way from Dallas to Waco, Texas.
a)
Two young men
b)
men
c)
Waco, Texas
d)
were
57.
What is the simple predicate?
Giant walls fell into the street.
a)
walls
b)
fell into the street
c)
fell
d)
street
58.
The tree branch is a comfortable place for this monkey family.
The complete predicate is in blue. True or false?
a)
True
b)
False
59.
The tree branch is a comfortable place for this monkey family.
The simple predicate is the word:
a)
place
b)
for
c)
is
d)
family
60.
What is the simple predicate in the sentence below:
Ms. Rawdon loves coffee and chocolate. 
a)
coffee
b)
and chocolate
c)
loves
d)
loves coffee and chocolate
61.
What is the simple subject in the sentence below:  
The mother bear protected her baby cub.
a)
mother
b)
bear
c)
protected
d)
cub
62.
What is the simple predicate in the sentence below?
Mom and Dad drove us to the park.
a)
Mom
b)
Dad
c)
drove
d)
park
63.
What is the simple predicate of this sentence?
The students read quietly all hour. 
a)
The students
b)
 read quietly
c)
quietly
d)
read
64.
What is the complete predicate of the sentence below:
The students laughed and talked together during break. 
a)
together during break
b)
The students laughed
c)
talked
d)
laughed and talked together during break.
65.
What is the simple predicate?
The haircut took only 15 minutes.
a)
haircut
b)
took
c)
minutes
66.
What is the simple predicate?
Joe is sad about the cute girl.
a)
Joe
b)
is
c)
sad
67.
What is the simple predicate?
Mrs. Deal devoured the box of Milk Duds at the movie.
a)
Mrs. Deal
b)
devoured
c)
movie
68.
What is the complete subject in this sentence?
Your shoelaces are untied.
a)
shoelaces
b)
Your shoelaces are
c)
are untied
d)
Your shoelaces