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Simple and Concise Sentences

Simple and Concise Sentences

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

He then wrote an enthusiastic article for Strand Magazine, being the place in which most of his Sherlock Holmes stories had first appeared, and later wrote a book on the subject titled The Arrival of the Fairies.

Back

in which

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following words or phrases from the sentence is not necessary and could be deleted? "She worked for thirty years as a teacher and librarian in the field of education in Baltimore public schools."

Back

in the field of education

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I think maybe I might possibly have met them all.

Back

I've

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Over many weeks, her collection slowly grows: clay bowls, cups, vases, and sculptures fill the studio.

Back

OMIT the underlined portion

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Today, Smith's repertoire is so vast that she could speak consecutively for twelve hours straight without running out of material.

Back

Today, Smith's repertoire is so vast that she could speak for twelve hours straight without running out of material.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

He also began to calculate annual tables of yearly sets of astronomical data, which became the basis for almanacs published under his name from 1792 through 1797.

Back

He also began to calculate annual tables of astronomical data, which became the basis for almanacs published under his name from 1792 through 1797.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Lauren was spending so many hours at her job at the zoo that her leisure time was minimal and not abundant at all.

Back

minimal.

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