Expanding and Combining Sentences

Expanding and Combining Sentences

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English

5th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of expanding a sentence?

Back

to give more details and information

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the best way to expand the sentence: They were very excited to make homemade pepperoni pizza!? Options: replace "They" with "The girls", replace "They" with "We", replace "They" with "Ellen and Sarah", replace "They" with "The friends".

Back

replace "They" with "Ellen and Sarah"

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the best way to expand the sentence: We are going there on Sunday. to include "where" details? Options: replace "there" with "to the park", replace "there" with "to Cedar Point Amusement Park", replace "there" with "to the amusement park", replace "there" with "to a fun amusement park".

Back

replace "there" with "to Cedar Point Amusement Park"

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was the sentence The girls played. expanded to The girls played soccer with their friends at the park on Saturday.?

Back

to include what, when, where, and who details

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the best way to expand the underlined sentence? I am tired. Options: I am tired and going to be early., Today was a long day at school., After a long day of school, I am tired and going to bed early., I am going to bed early tonight.

Back

After a long day of school, I am tired and going to bed early.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of combining sentences?

Back

because sentences are choppy, short, or have repetitive information

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Combine the sentences: I am hungry. I will eat pizza. I will play outside.

Back

I am hungry, so I will eat pizza and then play outside.

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