Semicolons and Compound Sentences

What is the compound sentence?

• Two simple sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions.

• Conjunction and , or, and but

• Atleat two sentences are conncted by prepositions.

• Writing many sentences in the same line.

We can use and to ....................................................................................

• give opposite information.

• join two sentences are alike or gives extra information.

• give a positive sentence.

• join two sentences that give a choice or alternative.

We can use but to ....................................................................................

• give two sentences that have the same meaning.

• join two sentences are alike or gives extra information.

• join two sentences that have the conflict information (opposite information)

• join two sentences that give a choice or alternative

We can use or to ....................................................................................

• give two sentences that have the same meaning.

• join two sentences are alike or gives extra information.

• join two sentences that have the conflict information .(opposite information)

• join two sentences that give a choice or alternative.

Which is the compound sentence?

• Do you play basketball?

• He saw a fox that is following him.

• They wanted to go to Paris, but I wanted to see Rome.

• My brother speaks loudly.

Is the following sentence a Simple sentence or a Compound sentence?

John and Jane ate the entire pepperoni pizza.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?

My pregnant wife was craving for pickled mango, so I drove to Malama store to buy one.

• Simple Sentence

• Compound Sentence

Is the following clause Independent or Dependent?

Because I ate a big dinner last night.

• Independent

• Dependent

Which of the following answers lists ALL of the coordinating conjunctions? (FANBOYS)

• It, my, For, And, So, But, Dog 
• Because, If, So that, Even though, Since
• For, The, A, An, Yet, So, But 
• For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

A Compound Sentence contains at least how many independent clauses?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4