Compound Sentences Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Compound Sentences – Quiz 16
1. Wear a scarf around your neck, .
A) Or you'll have a cough.
B) So she can't go to work today.
C) But I never buy it because it is not good for our health.
D) And I drank a lot too.
2. Which answer choice combines the sentences with correct punctuation? My teacher is strict.My teacher lets us eat in the classroom.
A) My teacher, is strict but she lets us eat in the classroom.
B) My teacher is strict but she lets us eat in the classroom.
C) My teacher is strict, but she lets us eat in the classroom.
D) My teacher is strict but, she lets us eat in the classroom.
3. Which conjunction best goes in this sentence? Mike didn't do his chores, _____ he was grounded.
A) So.
B) And.
C) Nor.
D) But.
4. She does not play piano, _____ she does play the flute.
A) But.
B) Or.
C) So.
D) And.
5. Identify the compound sentence that is written correctly.
A) I fed the dog, but he is still hungry. .
B) I fed the dog but, he is still hungry.
C) I fed the dog but he is still hungry.
D) None of above.
6. Is this sentence simple or compound? Camels belong to a group of animals called mammals.
A) Compound.
B) Simple.
7. Is this sentence simple or compound? The hump of a camel stores fat, not water.
A) Simple.
B) Compound.
8. Today is my birthday, _____ I will go out to dinner.
A) But.
B) For.
C) Yet.
D) So.
9. In this sentence, what is the conjunction that should join the sentence?She cooked dinner, she went out to a restaurant.
A) Or.
B) But.
C) And.
D) So.
10. Which sentence is NOT compound?.
A) I like pizza and tacos.
B) Sally is nice, but her brother is not.
C) Ryan is tall, and he plays basketball.
D) You yelled for 3 hours, so you have a sore throat.
11. The zebra enjoys eating grass.The zebra doesn't like to get chased by lions.The correct compound sentence is _____ .
A) The zebra enjoy eating grass but doesn't like to get chased by lions.
B) The zebra enjoy eating grass or doesn't like to get chased by lions.
C) The zebra enjoy eating grass and doesn't like to get chased by lions.
D) None of above.
12. Rafael has great sports skills, but he also has excelent social skills.
A) Compound Sentence.
B) Simple Sentence.
13. We can go to the pool, _____ .
A) Or we can go horse-riding, whichever you prefer?.
B) But she was out.
C) And did regular exercises to keep fit.
D) So we failed the history exam.
14. Give me some water, _____ I shall die of thirst!.
A) Or.
B) Nor.
C) Yet.
D) And.
15. Which sentences uses the double adjective comma correctly?.
A) The gorgeous, talented actress just got a Hollywood star.
B) The tall, handsome, and athletic man is my uncle.
C) We were late, so we missed the plane.
D) Boom! Bam! Kapow!.
16. How should the following sentence be correctly written? You should forgive and forget your relationships will become much stronger.
A) You should forgive and forget; your relationships will become much stronger.
B) You should forgive, and forget your relationships will become much stronger.
C) You should forgive and forget, your relationships will become much stronger.
D) You should forgive and forget your relationships, will become much stronger.
17. A sentences that consists of two or more indepenendent clauses and is joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
A) Simple Sentence.
B) Compound Sentences.
18. Complete the two independent clauses by using the coordinate conjunction and pay attention to the use of punctuation.The ticket's of circus show was sold out _____ we went to the park.
A) , so.
B) , nor.
C) , but.
D) , yet.
19. What is a predicate?.
A) Verb.
B) Noun.
C) Clause.
D) Subject.
20. Do you like ice cream (a) marshmallow?.
A) A or.
B) And.
C) But.
D) None of above.
21. Timmy loves to play basketball, _____ Timmy doesn't have a basketball.
A) But.
B) And.
C) Or.
D) None of above.
22. I finished my homework, _____ I can go outside to play.
A) So.
B) Or.
23. Does this sentence need a comma? I wanted to go to the store but I decided to stay home instead.
A) No.
B) Yes.
24. A compound sentence is split by _____ .
A) A comma and coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
B) Just a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
C) Just a comma.
D) A subordinating conjunction.
25. I invited my friends over to a pijama party.
A) Compound Sentence.
B) Simple Sentence.