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1. What is used to connect 2 independent clauses in a compound sentence?
2. Mr. Jim is a contractor, _____ he knows the construction business.
3. Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?
4. Punctuate:If I don't read carefully I often make mistakes on my work.
5. Add a comma or semicolon as needed.Many ethnic foods use common ingredients but they taste different because of the spices.
6. Jumped and the table and danced wildly.
7. I have to go to the store I need to buy milk
8. Which sentence IS a compound sentence?
9. Even though people don't think I am shy I am.
10. Add a comma or semicolon as needed.Chinese soft noodles are long, thin strips of pasta and some pasta dumplings contain cheese or meat.
11. Combine these sentences to make a compound sentence.The tigers at the zoo are always sleeping. The penguins are fun to watch. (but)
12. Pick the simple sentence.
13. A semi-colon is used to:
14. Choose the option that best combines these sentences into a logical compound sentence.Nikolai waited very carefully in the brush. He wanted to take a photo of the baby bear.
15. Which coordinating conjunction makes sense in this sentence:She forgot her lunch at home, _____ she had to get lunch at the dining hall.
16. We sat directly behind home plate, wearing our new jerseys and enjoying the best nachos ever.
17. The barber and his brother opened up their shop more than 30 years ago.
18. REMOVE the comma from the sentence that is NOT a compound sentence.
19. What is another way to say 'but' if you are talking about new information? Dolphins can dive almost 1, 000 feet deep, _____ they need to breathe at the surface.
20. A complete sentence must have two parts. What are they?
21. Complete the sentence.You may have soup, _____ you may have salad.
22. Add a comma or semicolon as needed.Different styles of Chinese cooking include Szechwan, Mandarin, and Cantonese Szechwan is spicer than the others.
23. True or False:This is a compound sentence.They don't like school.
24. Leyla and Samir want their children to go to college, _____ they are starting to save money when the children are young.
25. How would you punctuate the following sentence? These kids need to settle down they need at least a two-hour nap.
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