Compound Sentences

Grade 2 Grammar Worksheet - Building Confidence

NameDate

Circle the joining word that fits.

  1. We can walk to the park, ____ we can ride our bikes.

    • so
    • or
    • but
  2. You can sit by the window, ____ you can sit by the door.

    • but
    • or
    • so
  3. I tried to call, ____ nobody answered.

    • so
    • but
    • or
  4. Kim packed her lunch, ____ she packed her bag.

    • and
    • but
    • or
  5. Dad can drive us, ____ we can take the bus.

    • so
    • or
    • but
  6. Dad washed the car, ____ I dried it.

    • or
    • but
    • and
  7. The test was hard, ____ Ana got every answer right.

    • so
    • but
    • or
  8. The cat sat on the mat, ____ the dog slept on the rug.

    • but
    • and
    • or
  9. We sang a song, ____ we clapped our hands.

    • but
    • and
    • or
  10. I wanted to play outside, ____ it was raining.

    • so
    • but
    • or
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Compound Sentences

Answer Key - Grade 2 Grammar Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the joining word that fits.

  1. We can walk to the park, ____ we can ride our bikes.

    • so
    • or
    • but
  2. You can sit by the window, ____ you can sit by the door.

    • but
    • or
    • so
  3. I tried to call, ____ nobody answered.

    • so
    • but
    • or
  4. Kim packed her lunch, ____ she packed her bag.

    • and
    • but
    • or
  5. Dad can drive us, ____ we can take the bus.

    • so
    • or
    • but
  6. Dad washed the car, ____ I dried it.

    • or
    • but
    • and
  7. The test was hard, ____ Ana got every answer right.

    • so
    • but
    • or
  8. The cat sat on the mat, ____ the dog slept on the rug.

    • but
    • and
    • or
  9. We sang a song, ____ we clapped our hands.

    • but
    • and
    • or
  10. I wanted to play outside, ____ it was raining.

    • so
    • but
    • or