Simple and Compound Practice

Select all of the FANBOYS below.

• For

  And

  Nor

  But

  Or

  Yet

  So

• For

  And

  No

  But

  Or

  Yes

  So

• For

  An

  Not

  But

  Or

  Yet

  So

• Four

  And

  Nor

  But

  Or

  Yet

  Some

Identify whether the sentence is a simple sentence or compound.

Evan eats oatmeal every morning

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Identify whether the sentence is a simple sentence or compound.

I have a pet iguana, and his name is Fluffy.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Identify whether the sentence is a simple sentence or compound.

His flight arrived over an hour late.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Identify whether the sentence is a simple sentence or compound.

My dog chases cars, cats, and squirrels.

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Identify whether the sentence is a simple sentence or compound.

Get me some water, or the fire will spread!

• simple sentence

• compound sentence

Why is this sentence a compound sentence?

1. She loves her job, yet she complains about it a lot.

Why is this sentence a simple sentence?

1. Mr. Anderson lost his car keys.

What is the subject in this sentence?

Leslie finished her homework at 7:30 last night.

What is the verb in this sentence?

Leslie finished her homework at 7:30 last night.