Compound Sentences

Grade 2 Grammar Worksheet

Circle the joining word that fits.

1. 1.

   We looked for the cat, ____ we could not find her.

   • so
   • but
   • or
2. 2.

   The dog was muddy, ____ we gave him a bath.

   • but
   • so
   • or
3. 3.

   We sang a song, ____ we clapped our hands.

   • but
   • and
   • or
4. 4.

   Kim packed her lunch, ____ she packed her bag.

   • but
   • and
   • or
5. 5.

   The cat sat on the mat, ____ the dog slept on the rug.

   • or
   • but
   • and
6. 6.

   Ben could go to the zoo, ____ he could go to the lake.

   • or
   • but
   • so
7. 7.

   You can wear the red hat, ____ you can wear the blue one.

   • but
   • or
   • so
8. 8.

   The test was hard, ____ Ana got every answer right.

   • so
   • but
   • or
9. 9.

   I wanted to play outside, ____ it was raining.

   • or
   • but
   • so
10. 10.

    The baby was crying, ____ Dad picked her up.

    • so
    • or
    • but