
Combining Sentences
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult.
I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, and I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, but I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is "but" a better choice than "and" in joining the two sentences together?
But is used to show similarities between two ideas, and the two sentences share similar ideas.
But is used to show a contradiction between two ideas, and the two sentences had contrasting ideas.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.5.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Where is the correct place to put the comma (,) when joining two independent clauses in a compound sentence?
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult but I thought it would afford most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, but I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult but, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult.
I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, although I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult although I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult.
I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
While fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
While fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
6.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Groups:
(a) Compound Sentence
,
(b) Complex Sentence
needs a comma (,) if the dependent clause is at the beginning of the sentence
joins clauses with a semicolon (;)
can join clauses with a comma (,) + a FANBOY
combines 2 independent clauses
combines a dependant clause with an independant clause
does not need a comma (,) if the dependent clause is at the end of the sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the most effective way to combine these two senetences?
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult.
I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, however I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult however, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult; however, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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