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Simple and Compound Sentences

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  • The engine sputters and coughs, the car jerks forward and then stops.
    neither- Run-on
  • I made an outline for my report then I wrote the introduction.
    neither- Run-on
  • Lawyers prepare their cases and defend their clients in court.
    simple
  • Perry makes his bed every morning Sandra always leaves her room in a mess.
    neither run-on
  • The wind howls, and the hikers huddle in their tents and drink hot soup.
    compound
  • Did George Washington really chop down his father's cherry tree, or is that story just a legend?
    compound
  • LaToya missed the basket, but Laura caught the rebound.
    compound
  • We went to a movie then we stopped for a snack.
    Neither-Run-on
  • Cars and trucks stream across the bridge and disappear into the tunnel.
    simple
  • The dog barked and growled, the thief turned and ran.
    neither run-on
  • Did Serena prepare this meal by herself, or did her brother help her?
    compound
  • Jake and Sally grilled hot dogs and made a salad.
    simple
  • Mr. and Mrs. Montoya raise Irish setters, and their son and daughter feed and exercise the animals.
    compound
  • Several aunts and uncles and all my grandparents live in other states.
    simple
  • Ms. Martin's class made the posters, and Mr. Rossi's class sold tickets.
    compound
  • Seventy-six trombones led the big parade.
    simple
  • My mother works as a dental assistant, and my father drives a truck.
    compound
  • Dad washes dishes by hand Mom puts them in the dishwasher.
    Neither-Run-on
  • Silvia lost her watch, but Jeremiah found it and returned it.
    compound
  • The school bus stops at the corner of my street.
    simple
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