Which of the following are correct combinations of the following clauses? The holidays are stressful There is not enough time to do everything

Since there is not enough time to do everything, the holidays are stressful.

There is not enough time to do everything, so the holidays are stressful.

The holidays are stressful because there is not enough time to do everything.

The holidays are stressful, there is not enough time to do everything.

Which of following are correct?

Final exams are next week, and we must study.

We must study since final exams are next week.

Since final exams are next week we must study.

We must study, final exams are next week.

Which of the following combination of clauses are correct?

He watches us constantly and knows everything about us, so Santa Clause is a lot like a stalker.

Because he watches us constantly and knows everything about us, Santa Clause is a lot like a stalker.

Santa Clause is a lot like a stalker, since he watches us constantly, and knows everything about us.

Although, he watches us constantly, and knows everything about us. Santa Clause is a lot like a stalker.

Which of the following sentences are correct? (More than one.)

Sylvia walks to school even though her friend takes the bus.

Sylvia walks to school, but her friend takes the bus because it is faster.

Although Sylvia walks to school her friend takes the bus because it is faster.

Sylvia walks to school and her friend takes the bus.

Which is the correctly written sentence?

I ran into the house to get the phone and slipped on the tile.

If I ran into the house to get the phone. I slipped on the tile.

I ran into the house to get the phone, and slipped on the tile.

I ran into the house to get the phone but I slipped on the tile.

A group of words that contains both a subject and a verb. It can stand alone or with another clause.

A group of words that is used as a single part of speech. It does not contain BOTH a subject and a verb.

a word that takes the place of a noun.

a word that is the action or state of being in the sentence.

Combine the following independent and dependent clauses using an appropriate subordinating conjunction: 'I will go to the party. I finish my homework.'

After I finish my homework, I will go to the party.

I will go to the party, because I finish my homework.

I will go to the party, after I finish my homework.

I will go to the party, I finish my homework.

Which of the following sentences correctly combines these clauses? 'The sun set. The sky turned orange.'

A) The sun set, and the sky turned orange.

B) The sun set the sky turned orange.

C) The sun set; the sky turned orange.

D) The sun set because the sky turned orange.

Identify the correct combination of these clauses: 'She loves reading. She visits the library often.'

A) She loves reading, so she visits the library often.

B) She loves reading she visits the library often.

C) She loves reading, she visits the library often.

D) She loves reading; she visits the library often.

Which sentence correctly combines the following clauses? 'The rain stopped. We went outside.'

C) The rain stopped and we went outside.

A) The rain stopped, we went outside.

B) The rain stopped; we went outside.

D) We went outside because the rain stopped.

Choose the correct combination of these clauses: 'He was late. He missed the bus.'

B) He was late and missed the bus.

A) He was late, he missed the bus.

C) He was late; he missed the bus.

D) He missed the bus because he was late.

Which of the following sentences correctly combines these clauses? 'The cake was delicious. Everyone asked for seconds.'

C) The cake was delicious; everyone asked for seconds.

A) The cake was delicious everyone asked for seconds.

B) The cake was delicious, everyone asked for seconds.

D) Everyone asked for seconds because the cake was delicious.

Identify the correct combination of these clauses: 'The movie ended. The audience clapped.'

B) The movie ended; the audience clapped.

A) The movie ended, the audience clapped.

C) The movie ended and the audience clapped.

D) The audience clapped because the movie ended.

Which sentence correctly combines the following clauses? 'The dog barked. The cat ran away.'

C) The dog barked and the cat ran away.

A) The dog barked, the cat ran away.

B) The dog barked; the cat ran away.

D) The cat ran away because the dog barked.

Choose the correct combination of these clauses: 'She studied hard. She passed the exam.'

B) She studied hard and passed the exam.

A) She studied hard, she passed the exam.

C) She studied hard; she passed the exam.

D) She passed the exam because she studied hard.

Combining Clauses

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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a correct combination of these clauses?

Paul ordered food because he was hungry.

Paul ordered food, because he was hungry.

Because he was hungry, Paul ordered food.

Because he was hungry Paul ordered food.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.2.1F

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following are correct?

Jenny rode her bike, but Ana and her mother waited for the bus.

Jenny rode her bike, Ana and her mother waited for the bus.

Ana and her mother waited for the bus while Jenny rode her bike.

While Jenny rode her bike, Ana and her mother waited for the bus.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.2.1F

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a correct combination of these clauses?

His baked goods are popular among his friends because Hugo is a great baker.

Hugo is a great baker but his baked goods are popular among his friends.

Because Hugo is a great baker, his baked goods are popular among his friends.

Since Hugo is a great baker his baked goods are popular among his friends.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.2.1F

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following combines these three clauses correctly?

Gifts are expensive and I have to work a lot of hours so I am tired.

I am tired, for I have to work a lot of hours because gifts are expensive.

Because gifts are expensive, I have to work a lot of hours, so I am tired.

I am tired because gifts are expensive and I have to work a lot of hours.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.2.1F

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences correctly combines two independent clauses?

She wanted to go to the movies, but the tickets were sold out.

Because she was late, missed the bus.

He enjoys playing tennis he is very good at it.

Walking to the store, bought some milk.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the three ways to combine two independent clauses?

Create a new sentence (use a period)

Comma

Comma Conjunction (FANBOYS)

No punctuation needed

Semicolon

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CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following combinations are correct?

Analise walks to school but her friend takes the bus.

Analise walks to school, though her friend takes the bus.

Although Analise walks to school, her friend takes the bus.

Analise walks to school, and her friend takes the bus.

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CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

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