Combining Sentences Quiz

Which sentence is correct?

• Lary is a bad babysitter he lets the kids do whatever they want to.
• Lary is a bad babysitter, he lets the kids do whatever they want to.
• Lary is a bad babysitter; he lets the kids do whatever they want to.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is correct?

• The air in the library was stale, moreover, the lightning was poor.
• The air in the library was stale moreover; the lighting was poor.
• The air in the library was stale; moreover, the lighting was poor.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is correct?

• We decided to leave the restaurant; the food took too long.
• We decided to leave the restaurant, the food took too long.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

 You need to work harder ________________ you'll get fired.

• ;otherwise
• ,otherwise,
• ;otherwise,
• otherwise

He is a very weak president; ________________, most people support him.

• otherwise
• instead
• nevertheless
• therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Roberta didn't have all the ingredients to bake a cake; ________________, she decided to prepare something else.

• finally
• indeed
• therefore
• however

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

FANBOYS always need a _____ before them when they are combining sentences.

• comma
• semi-colon
• guitar
• verb

Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.

• so
• but
• yet
• for

You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.

• or
• and
• nor
• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?

• and
• but
• or
• so 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E