1. Compound sentences are made up of two (or more)___

2. The instructor’s English is poor __ they all failed the exam.

3. Evan is my brother; __, I am not responsible for what he says.

4. Charlie must be driving back home; ___, he is not receiving your call.

5. The due date for the final paper has passed; ___, I could not submit mine on time.

6. The baby fell asleep __ the doorbell rang.

7. The law does not permit drinking and driving anytime; ___, there would be many more accidents.

8. He was severely injured; ___, he was near death by the time they reached him.

9. Living in big cities is convenient; ___, the cost of living is high.

10. They were unable to get the funding; ___, they had to abandon the project.

11. I don’t mind what we do tonight. We could go bowling, __ we could see a movie.

12. I called her many times ___ she didn’t answer the phone.

13. He is old ___ he is active.

14. Leave the house at once __ I will call the police.

15. I have never been to France, ___ have I been to Australia.

16. He’s got a really good job; ___, that’s what he says.

17. Money is a good servant ___ a bad master.

18. Eva was washing all the plates; ___, her husband cleaned the house.

19. Everybody listens to him; ___, he is respected by everyone.

20. He was getting late; ___, he patiently listened to the students.