Compound sentences

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

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.

You may have soup, ____ you may have salad.

• or

• and

• nor

• yet

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.

• after
• before
• there is no comma

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What sentence structure is created when you join two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction?

• complex sentence
• compound sentence
• simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

When I join two independent clauses together with a comma, I also need a _________________________.

• subordinating conjunction
• coordinating conjunction
• correlative conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

If I am going to create a compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction, I must also include a _________________.

• period
• semicolon
• comma

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which sentence is correct?

• Rachel made a 100% on the quiz and Kelsey did also.   
• Rachel made a 100% on the quiz, and Kelsey did also.   

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.2C

Is this a compound or simple sentence?

On vacation we go to the beach and eat at restaurants.

• compound

• simple

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Is this sentence compound or simple?

The three girls played on the playground and rode bikes.

• compound

• simple

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Is this sentence compound or simple?

My little brother went to summer camp last summer, but he won't go again this year.

• compound

• simple

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I