Compound and Complex Sentence Punctuation Review

The correct formula for a compound sentence using a semicolon and an conjunctive adverb is . . .

• IC ; CA IC

• IC; CA, IC

• IC, CA; IC

The formula for a compound sentence with a FANBOYS word is ...

• IC FB IC

• IC, FB IC

• IC FB, IC

• IC ;FB IC

The correct formula for a compound sentence using only a semicolon is ...

• IC ; IC

• IC; FB IC

• IC, IC

Which type of sentence contains 2 independent clauses and 1 dependent clause?

• compound sentence

• compound-complex sentence

• complex sentence

• life sentence

How would you correctly punctuate the following sentence?

• Over spring break Ms. Kaiser went to Palm Beach and Ms. Soule went to San Francisco.

• Over spring break, Ms. Kaiser went to Palm Beach, and Ms. Soule went to San Francisco.

• Over spring break Ms. Kaiser went to Palm Beach, and Ms. Soule went to San Francisco.

Which type of sentence would use a semi-colon?

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

• complicated sentence

• semi-sentence

You can use a semi-colon if...

• both clauses have the same predicate.

• both independent clauses are closely related.

• you feel like it.

• you have a dependent and independent clause.

Which type of punctuation should be used before FANBOYS?

• period

• colon

• semi-colon

• comma

Which answer best describes the red text below?

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

• compound-complex sentence

• dependent clause

Which answer best describes the red text below?

• compound sentence

• complex sentence

• compound-complex sentence

• incomplete sentence