Practice Compound Sentence - 8.1.2 | Module 1: Foundations of English Grammar (Language) | ICSE Grade 8 English
K12 Students

Academics

AI-Powered learning for Grades 8–12, aligned with major Indian and international curricula.

Academics
Professionals

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.

Professional Courses
Games

Interactive Games

Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skillsβ€”perfect for learners of all ages.

games

8.1.2 - Compound Sentence

Enroll to start learning

You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take mock test.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Write a compound sentence using the conjunction 'and'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of two independent actions that can happen together.

Question 2

Easy

Identify the independent clauses in this sentence: 'I love basketball, and my friend prefers soccer.'

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for parts of the sentence that can stand alone.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does a compound sentence contain?

  • Only one independent clause
  • Two or more independent clauses
  • A dependent clause and an independent clause

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many clauses must be present.

Question 2

True or False: A compound sentence can be comprised of dependent clauses only.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the definition of a compound sentence.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a complex compound sentence involving a personal experience combining multiple clauses.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Combine your experiences thoughtfully using different conjunctions.

Question 2

Rewrite this run-on sentence into compound sentences: 'We can go to the beach it is too cold.'

πŸ’‘ Hint: Identify what choices you have and break them into separate independent clauses.

Challenge and get performance evaluation