Compound Sentence Punctuation

What punctuation is missing in the following compound sentence?
I don't like my meat overcooked and tough nor do I like my milk warm.

• semicolon

• comma

• period

What do you use to join two simple sentences to make a compound sentence?

• only a comma

• only a conjunction

• a comma and a conjunction (FANBOYS)

• an exclamation point

How can these sentences be combined to form a compound sentence with the correct punctuation?

Jeff scored the goal. Jeff won the soccer game.

• Jeff scored the goal, so he won the soccer game.

• Jeff scored the goal, Jeff won the soccer game.

• Jeff scored the goal!

• So, Jeff won the soccer game.

How can these sentences be combined to form a compound sentence with the correct punctuation?

I don’t want to do the dishes. I want to take out the garbage.

• I don’t want to do the dishes, I want to take out the garbage.

• I don’t want to do the dishes, take out the garbage.

• I don’t want to do the dishes, but I want to take out the garbage.

• But I want to take out the garbage.

Read the two simple sentences below. Choose the compound sentence that joins them with the right punctuation.

She’ll learn to play the piano. She’ll learn to play the trumpet.

• She’ll learn to play the piano, she’ll learn to play the trumpet.

• She’ll learn to play the piano, or she’ll learn to play the trumpet.

• She’ll learn to play the piano she’ll learn to play the trumpet.

• She’ll learn to play the piano or she’ll learn to play the trumpet.

Read the group of words below. How could you change it to make it a compound sentence?

• add a comma after “cold”

• take out the comma after “winter”

• add the word “and” after the comma

• add the word “months” after summer

Which of these is a compound sentence?

• The Johnsons moved in next door.

• Don’t cheat on your test.

• Molly, Keisha and Ben had a lemonade sale.

• I liked visiting New York, but I don’t want to live there.

Does this sentence need a comma?
I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead.

• Yes 

• No

Does this sentence need a comma?
She said you were in shock but I think you're just lazy.

• Yes

• No

What punctuation is needed in the following compound sentence? 'The sun set behind the hills and the stars began to twinkle.'

• A) semicolon

• B) comma

• C) period

• D) colon