Exploring Compound Sentences in Language Therapy

What is a compound sentence?

• A sentence with a dependent clause.

• A sentence with no verbs.

• A sentence with two or more independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction.

• A sentence with one independent clause.

Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

• because

• or

• but

• and

What are the components of an independent clause?

• A subject and a verb that do not form a complete thought.

• A subject and an object.

• A subject and a verb that form a complete thought.

• A verb and an object.

In the sentence 'Mom cooked dinner and Dad cleaned the kitchen,' what is the coordinating conjunction?

• cooked

• Dad

• and

• Mom

Which part of the sentence 'Mom cooked dinner' is the subject?

• Mom

• cooked

• dinner

• and

In the sentence 'I will go to school today but I will stay home tomorrow,' what is the first independent clause?

• I will go

• but I will stay home tomorrow

• I will go to school today

• I will stay home tomorrow

What makes 'I will stay home tomorrow' an independent clause?

• It has a subject and a verb but does not form a complete thought.

• It has a subject and an object.

• It has a subject and a verb and forms a complete thought.

• It has a verb and an object.

What is the coordinating conjunction in the sentence 'I will go to school today but I will stay home tomorrow'?

• stay

• will

• I

• but

What is a compound sentence composed of?

• Two independent clauses without any conjunction.

• One independent clause and one dependent clause.

• Two dependent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction.

• Two independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction.

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