Trivia Questions Over Coordinating Conjunctions

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A review of coordinating conjunctions and compound sentences.

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1.

Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence? Check all correct sentences.
- A.
  
  Sue and Mary are studying Algebra this term.
- B.
  
  Sue is studying Algebra, but Mary is studying Calculus.
- C.
  
  Marco cannot play football today because he hurt his knee.
- D.
  
  Sam cannot go swimming, for she forgot her bathing suit.
- E.
  
  It is Halloween, so we should eat lots of candy.
- F.
  
  Laura or Mark must have taken the book.
- G.
  
  I have seen neither Harry Potter nor Lord of the Rings.
- H.
  
  I don't like winter, yet my favourite sports are ice skating and skiing.
- I.
  
  Sally likes to paint, so she is taking an art class this summer.
2.

She wanted to watch a movie, __________ I wanted to eat dinner.
3.

Samuel works 12 hours a day, ____________ he has time to go to school
4.

I wanted to go to India, ___________ I bought a ticket.
5.

Marco hasn't seen the movie, __________ has Paulo.
6.

The car ran out of gas, ____________ I forgot to fill it.
7.

Smoking causes hundreds of death every year, _________ people continue to smoke.
8.

Steve plays the piano, ________ Mary plays the guitar.
9.

Joe went to Spain, ____________ he went to Italy.
10.

Sarah arrived in Toronto very early, ____________ she had a meeting at 7 am.
11.

The rain was coming down hard, _________ the plane left late.
12.

The plane left late, __________ the weather was awful.
13.

I went to work, __________ my husband went to school
14.

Marley doesn't like Christmas, ________ does Scrooge.