Combining Simple Sentences


Name ____ Date____


For each question below, choose the multiple that correctly shows the two simple sentences joined with either and or or.


  1. I got angry. I ran away.

  2. a. I got angry and ran away.
    b. I got angry, and ran away.
    c. I got angry or ran away.
    d. I got angry, ran away.

  3. I don't know how to speak Japanese. I don't know how to speak German.

  4. a. I don't know Japanese or German.
    b. I don't know how to speak Japanese and German.
    c. I don't know how to speak Japanese or German.
    d. I don't know Japanese and German.

  5. Would you like green tea? Would you like black tea?

  6. a. Would you like tea green or black?
    b. Would you like green tea and black tea?
    c. Would you like green and black tea?
    d. Would you like green tea or black tea?

  7. My girlfriend likes fine jewelry and expensive clothes. Her friend likes fine jewelry and expensive clothes.

  8. a. My girlfriend and her friend likes fine jewelry and expensive clothes.
    b. My girlfriend or her friend like fine jewelry and expensive clothes.
    c. My girlfriend and her friend like fine jewelry and expensive clothes.
    d. Her and my girlfriend like fine jewelry and expensive clothes.

  9. Did you go to the opera? Did you go to the ballet?

  10. a. Did you go to the opera, and the ballet?
    b. Did you go to opera and ballet?
    c. Did you go to the opera or the ballet?
    d. Did you go to opera and did you go to the ballet?


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