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Which sentence is correct? 

• I have a favorite book series but I hate reading.
• I have a favorite book series, I hate reading.
• I have a favorite book series, but I hate reading.
• I have a favorite book series so I hate reading.

Identify the SIMPLE subject and predicate in each part of the following sentence: 
I love getting money, but I hate working. 

• Subject: I, I
  Predicate: love, hate
• Subject: I, I 
  Predicate: love getting, hate
• Subjects: I, I
  Predicates: love, hate working
• Subjects: I, I
  Predicates: money, hate

I love school, but it takes up lots of time.

• S: I, but
  P: love, takes
• S: I, it
  P: love, takes up
• S: I, takes
  P: school, up
• S: I , it
  P: love, lots of time

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

Identify the complete subject.
Susan and Kay went swimming. 

• went swimming
• Susan
• Kay
• Susan and Kay

Was on the floor.

• Complete Sentence
• incomplete

What is the simple predicate of this sentence?
The massive brown bear was wandering through the neighborhood.

• was
• brown bear
• bear
• was wandering

What is the simple predicate in this sentence: The kids ran out of school at the start of Spring Break!

• ran
• ran out of school at the start of Spring Break
• kids
• The kids

A conjunction is a part of speech that

• has a function
• connects words and phrases
• describes functions
• transitions between paragraphs