Compound Sentences Quiz 25 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Compound Sentences – Quiz 25
1. I have to go to the store I need to buy milk.
A) Sentence Fragment.
B) Compound Sentence.
C) Run-On Sentence.
D) Simple Sentence.
2. Punctuate the following sentence correctly.Jim wants to go to the prom with Jenny so he is saving his money to buy a corsage for her.
A) Comma after so.
B) No comma needed.
C) Comma after Jenny.
D) Comma after money.
3. Which answer shows the independent clauses that make up this compound sentence?Shekinah can do homework now, or she can wait until the weekend.
A) Shekinah can do homework now. She can wait until the weekend. .
B) Shekinah do homework now. Can she wait until the weekend?.
C) Shekinah can do homework. Now she can wait until the weekend.
D) None of above.
4. Which of the following sentences are compound sentences?.
A) Ava want to do community service, so her mom dropped her off.
B) Cassandra sat and did nothing when her teacher told her to get to work or else.
C) I wanted to see Melanie and Makayla.
5. I will eat pizza _____ my sister will eat a burger for dinner.
A) For.
B) So.
C) Or.
D) But.
6. Which sentence is a compound sentence?.
A) Exploring Zion National Park is fun, and it's beautiful.
B) Kasey and Zo will be married on May 6, 2023.
C) Kindness should be practiced everyday.
D) Which is worse, being stuck outside in a heat wave or inside with no internet?.
7. John waited.
A) Sentence Fragment.
B) Compound Sentence.
C) Simple Sentence.
D) Run-On Sentence.
8. The music was great, _____ there was free food.
A) And.
B) So.
C) Or.
D) But.
9. A simple sentences is the same as _____ .
A) An independent clause.
B) A complex sentence.
C) A compound sentence.
D) A dependent clause.
10. He didn't study, _____ .
A) So he failed the history exam.
B) And did regular exercises to keep fit.
C) Or he can go horse-riding, whichever you prefer?.
D) But he was out.
11. Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction?.
A) When.
B) And.
C) Or.
D) But.
12. Which conjunction can we use to combine these 2 simple sentences?You can make your appointment now, _____ we can call you next week to schedule it.
A) Or.
B) But.
C) And.
D) None of above.
13. Which sentences are compound?.
A) Jay went skiing, and Leah snowboarded.
B) I want pizza; I am starving!.
C) If you want to do well, increase your effort.
14. Will you go to soccer practice today, or will you skip it?.
A) Compound sentence.
B) Simple sentence.
15. Create a compound sentence. I love pizza. My brother bought me a slice.
A) My brother bought me a slice.
B) I love pizza.
C) I love pizza, so my brother bought me a slice.
D) I love pizza, but my brother bought me a slice.
16. We can have pizza for supper, _____ we can have burgers.
A) So.
B) But.
C) Or.
D) Yet.
17. I like chocolate ice cream, _____ my sister likes vanilla.
A) But.
B) And.
C) Or.
D) None of above.
18. Choose the right sentence.
A) My mother eats a lot of fruit and vegetables, and she does exercise every morning.
B) My mother eats a lot of fruit and vegetables, so she does exercise every morning.
19. Do you want tea, _____ water?.
A) Or.
B) And.
C) But.
D) None of above.
20. Choose the right sentence.
A) My cousin Trang is very fat, or she is too lazy to walk.
B) My cousin Trang is very fat, but she is too lazy to walk.
21. Julie is working hard, _____ her grades are improving.
A) And.
B) But.
C) Yet.
D) None of above.
22. Where does the comma go? Brady wanted to play wide receiver but his coach wanted him to be a linebacker.
A) After receiver.
B) After but.
C) After coach.
D) After Brady.
23. Read the group of words below. How could you change it to make it a compound sentence?It's cold in the winter, it's hot in the summer.
A) Add the word "and" after the comma.
B) Add a comma after "cold".
C) Take out the comma after "winter".
D) Add the word "months" after summer.
24. Our servant is slow _____ he is honest and dependable.
A) But.
B) And.
C) So.
D) For.
25. What is a PREDICATE?.
A) Everything that comes after a subject.
B) The who or what a simple sentence is all about.
C) A delicious summer vegetable.
D) None of above.