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Compound Sentence, Er No?
Test Description: English grammar
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
I ran to the store but, I forgot to get milk.
B
I ran to the store but I forgot to get milk.
C
I ran to the store, however, I forgot to get milk.
D
I ran to the store; however, I forgot to get milk.
2) A compound sentence has at least how many independent clauses?
A
1
B
3
C
2
D
4
3) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
My teacher is a cool dude and he lets us learn grammar by playing games.
B
My teacher is a cool dude, since, he lets us learn grammar by playing games.
C
My teacher is a cool dude, he lets us learn grammar by playing games.
D
My teacher is a cool dude; he lets us learn grammar by playing games.
4) Which compound sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?
A
There are 78 shopping days until Christmas, so I have plenty of time to get VH a gift.
B
There are 78 shopping days until Christmas; therefore, I have plenty of time to get VH a gift.
C
There are 78 shopping days until Christmas; I have plenty of time to get VH a gift.
D
There are 78 shopping days until Christmas, I have plenty of time to get VH a gift.
5) Which compound sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?
A
Cooter is 13 years old; Jim-Bob will be 14 tomorrow.
B
Cooter is 13 years old; additionally, Jim-Bob will be 14 tomorrow.
C
Cooter is 13 years old, Jim-Bob will be 14 tomorrow.
D
Cooter is 13 years old, but Jim-Bob will be 14 tomorrow.
6) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
I like big butts and, I can not lie.
B
I like big butts, and I can not lie.
C
I like big butts and I can not lie.
D
I like big butts; and I can not lie.
7) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
Ask not what your country can do for you; ask, what you can do for your country.
B
Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
C
Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
D
Ask not what your country can do for you ask what you can do for your country.
8) Which compound sentence is NOT punctuated correctly
A
I have been watching her across the room; I think she is flirting with me.
B
I have been watching her across the room; furthermore, I think she is flirting with me.
C
I have been watching her across the room, I think she is flirting with me.
D
I have been watching her across the room, and I think she is flirting with me.
9) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
Halloween is on a Saturday this year but trick or treating is cancelled.
B
Halloween is on a Saturday, this year, but trick or treating is cancelled.
C
Halloween is on a Saturday this year; but, trick or treating is cancelled.
D
Halloween is on a Saturday this year, but trick or treating is cancelled.
10) Which compound sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?
A
Can you answer the phone, for my hands are full of groceries?
B
Can you answer the phone, my hands are full of groceries?
C
Can you answer the phone; moreover, my hands are full of groceries?
D
Can you answer the phone; my hands are full of groceries?
11) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
You are grounded; furthermore you can not go to the dance next week.
B
You are grounded; furthermore, you can not go to the dance next week.
C
You are grounded, furthermore, you can not go to the dance next week.
D
You are grounded furthermore; you can not go to the dance next week.
12) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
Right now I'm looking at you and I can't believe you don't know,
B
Right now, I'm looking at you, and I can't believe, you don't know,
C
Right now I'm looking at you, and I can't believe you don't know.
D
Right now I'm looking at you and I can't believe, you don't know.
13) Which compound sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?
A
Mom likes me best, yet she says you're not too bad either.
B
Mom likes me best but she says you're not too bad either.
C
Mom likes me best; additionally, she says you're not too bad either.
D
Mom likes me best; she says you're not too bad either.
14) Which word is NOT one of the words that are included in the FANBOYS?
A
yet
B
nor
C
for
D
since
15) Which is NOT true of compound sentences?
A
If more than 2 independent clauses are joined to make a compound sentence, it can sound immature.
B
You should never combine more than 2 independent clauses into a compound sentence.
C
A sentence can not be a compound sentence if it has a dependent clause in it.
D
There are multiple ways to join independent clauses into compound sentences.
16) Which compound sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?
A
My cake won first prize at the bake-off; thus I am the best baker in the world.
B
My cake won first prize at the bake-off; thus, I am the best baker in the world.
C
My cake won first prize at the bake-off, so I am the best baker in the world.
D
My cake won first prize at the bake-off; I am the best baker in the world.
17) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
Please remove your cap, for the national anthem is being played.
B
Please remove your cap; for, the national anthem is being played.
C
Please remove your cap; for the national anthem is being played.
D
Please remove your cap for the national anthem is being played.
18) Which compound sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?
A
I want to eat candy; yet I also want to lose weight.
B
I want to eat candy, yet I also want to lose weight.
C
I want to eat candy; however, I also want to lose weight.
D
I want to eat candy; I also want to lose weight.
19) Which compound sentence is NOT punctuated correctly?
A
The Brewers are not my favorite team; I want them to beat the Cardinals.
B
The Brewers are not my favorite team; nevertheless, I want them to beat the Cardinals.
C
The Brewers are not my favorite team; nevertheless I want them to beat the Cardinals.
D
The Brewers are not my favorite team, but I want them to beat the Cardinals.
20) Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?
A
I hope I never see another compound sentence again, for these are not fun to do.
B
I hope I never see another compound sentence again; for these are not fun to do.
C
I hope I never see another compound sentence again; for, these are not fun to do.
D
I hope I never see another compound sentence again for these are not fun to do.
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