Trivia Questions Over Coordinating Conjunctions
14 Questions
| Total Attempts: 422
A review of coordinating conjunctions and compound sentences.
Questions and Answers
- 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.Sarah arrived in Toronto very early, ____________ she had a meeting at 7 am.
- 7.The car ran out of gas, ____________ I forgot to fill it.
- 8.Smoking causes hundreds of death every year, _________ people continue to smoke.
- 9.Steve plays the piano, ________ Mary plays the guitar.
- 10.Joe went to Spain, ____________ he went to Italy.
- 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.
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