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English Grammar Practice Test: Compound Sentences
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A compound sentence is a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses. The independent clauses are joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction, or by a semicolon. Coordinating conjunctions include "for," "and," "nor," "but," "or," "yet," and "so". For example, "She wanted to go on vacation, so she saved up her money" is a compound sentence.  Here are some more examples of compound sentences: "She completed her literature review, and she created her reference list" "You may watch TV or you can go out to play" "She is an excellent dancer; her sister is a talented singer"  A... Show more
English Grammar Practice Test: Compound Sentences
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1. Pick the correct form of the compound sentence with copulative conjunction among the given.
2. Which one is the compound sentence with copulative coordination among the given?
3. Which one is the compound sentence with adversative coordination among the given?
4. The illative conjunction that is used in the compound sentence given is _____
You cannot use ‘though, although and even though’ in a simple sentence for they are subordinating conjunctions.
5. Which one is the compound sentence with illative coordination among the given?
6. The copulative conjunction that is used in the compound sentence given is _____
You can use either ‘although’, ‘even though’ or use ‘though’ to connect the complex sentence.
7. The alternative conjunction that is used in the compound sentence given is _____
You can use either ‘although’, ‘even though’ or use ‘though’ to connect the complex sentence.
8. State whether the given statement is true/false.
Yamuna went to school and ate her lunch.
The conjunction ‘and’ is a compound copulative coordinator in the given sentence.
9. State whether the given statement is true/false.
She will go to goa or Kashmir for her vacation.
The conjunction ‘or’ is a compound alternative connector in the given sentence.
10. State whether the given statement is true/false.
Sonam cannot come to the party so she did not add her name on the list.
The conjunction ‘and’ is a compound illative coordinator in the given sentence.
11. Identify the compound sentence with copulative connector among the given sentences.
12. State whether the given statement is true/false.
Lion is a carnivore whereas goat is a herbivore.
The conjunction ‘whereas’ is a compound adversative coordinator in the given sentence.
13. Pick the correct form of the compound sentence with illative conjunction among the given.
14. Identify the compound sentence with alternative connector among the given sentences.
15. Pick the correct form of the compound sentence with alternative conjunction among the given.
16. Identify the compound sentence with illative conjunction among the given sentences.
17. Which one is the compound sentence with alternative coordination among the given?
18. The adversative conjunction that is used in the compound sentence given is _____
You can use ‘despite’ and ‘in spite of’ but you cannot use ‘though’ in a simple sentence.
19. Identify the compound sentence with adversative connector among the given sentences.
20. Pick the correct form of the compound sentence with adversative conjunction among the given.

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