Grammar Quiz

Simple and Compound Sentences Quiz


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We are making good progress, ______ we still have a long way to go.

A. but

B. and

C. so

D. or


Is this a simple or compound sentence?

Jimmy likes to read books.

A. Simple Sentence

B. Compound Sentence


Timmy loves to play basketball, _______ he doesn’t have a basketball.

A. or

B. but


I’m helping my grandma make a quilt.

A. This is a compound sentence.

B. This is a simple sentence.


Some days I help her cut fabric, or we stitch the pieces.

A. This is a simple sentence.

B. This is a compound sentence.


Ray needs to study harder, __________ he will not get a good grade on his quiz.

A. and

B. or


We will make it out of colorful fabric, and it will be big enough for my bed.

A. This is a simple sentence.

B. This is a compound sentence


That was the most amazing thing I have ever seen!

A. This is a simple sentence.

B. This is a compound sentence.


Is this sentence simple or compound?

The desert gets hot during the day, but it
cools down at night.

A. simple

B. compound


Cats are very independent, but they can also be very sweet.

A. This is a simple sentence.

B. This is a compound sentence.


The pizza looks delicious and nutritious. 

A. Simple

B. Compound


The music is too loud for my ears.

A. Simple

B. Compound


A simple sentence has 2 or more Independent clauses.

True or false?

A. True

B. False


He is famous, yet he is very humble.

A. Simple

B. Compound


I finished my homework, __________ I can go outside to play.

A. or

B. so


There was no bed to sleep in, ___ I had to sleep on the floor.

A. so

B. and

C. but


Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or a Compound Sentence?

” I went surfing during my summer vacation to California. ”

A. Simple Sentence

B. Compound Sentence


Dogs make good pets, but cats also make good pets.

A. This is a simple sentence.

B. This is a compound sentence.


I want some cereal, ________ the box is empty.

A. or

B. but


Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?

I decided I really wanted to eat a pumpkin muffin, so I drove to the store to buy one.

A. Simple Sentence

B. Compound Sentence




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