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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences?
I wanted to play outside.
My mom said I had to do my homework first.
and
but
or
for
- 2. Multiple Choice
Choose the compound sentence that is written correctly.
Mario wrote the story. Luigi took the photographs.
Mario wrote the story and Luigi took the photographs.
Mario wrote the story and, Luigi took the photographs.
Mario wrote the story, and Luigi took the photographs.
- 3. Multiple Choice
In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
after
before
there is no comma
during
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe weather today will be rainy, ____ we will not go outside for recess.orbutandso
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence uses commas correctly?Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking.Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHarold is going to the prom with Kendra or Olivia.Insert comma after the word promInsert comma before the conjunctionInsert comma after the conjunctionNo comma needed
- 7. Multiple Choice
Is the comma used correctly?
Zeus is the father of all the gods on Mt. Olympus, and he is also in control of lightning.
CORRECT
INCORRECT
- 8. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence.
I would like to visit Hawaii, ____ I have no money.
and
for
yet
so
- 9. Multiple Choice
Complete the sentence.
I am really happy, _____ I actually found a job in Hawaii!
and
for
but
yet
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences?
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?
and
but
or
so
- 11. Multiple Choice
The old woman spoke neither Polish __________ Russian.
nor
or
and
for
- 12. Multiple Choice
Select the sentence that uses the semicolon correctly.
Peppa Pig went to Paris she and her brother, George, had a great time!
Peppa Pig went to Paris she and her brother; George, had a great time!
Peppa Pig went to Paris. She and her brother, George, had a great time!
Peppa Pig went to Paris she and her brother, George; had a great time!
- 13. Multiple Choice
Select the sentence that uses the semicolon correctly.
Michael de Santa decided to leave town. On the way out, he ran into his former partner, Trevor Philips.
Michael de Santa decided to leave; town on the way out, he ran into his former partner, Trevor Philips.
Michael de Santa decided to leave town, on the way out, he ran into his former partner, Trevor Philips.
Michael de Santa decided to leave town; on the way out; he ran into his former partner, Trevor Philips.
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