Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

We went to their house because they're hosting a party.

We went to their house because there hosting a party.

They're having a party at there house this weekend.

There having a party at their house this weekend.

What are 3 ways to fix run-on sentences?

Semi-colon, comma FANBOYS, or period

Colon, comma, and conjunctive adverb

You should always put a comma when ______________________.

you are joining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction

Transitions help you __________________________.

move smoothly from one thought to another in your essay

A simple sentence is ______________________________.

two independent clauses joined together

A compound sentence is _________________________________.

two independent clauses joined together

What is the structure we NEED to be following in our body paragraphs?

Topic Sentence, Major Detail, Supporting Detail, Concluding Sentence

Main Detail, Topic Sentence, Thesis Sentence, Concluding Sentence

Controlling Idea, Supporting Detail, Concluding Sentence, Strong Statement

Thesis Sentence, Major Detail, Supporting Detail, Strong Statement.

What supporting detail can be added to the following sentence? There so many different options to choose from!

There were ice cream sundaes, cheesecakes, and chocolate brownies!

There was no way I could choose just one thing.

A complex sentence is...

A sentence with an independent clause and at least one subordinate (dependent) clause.

A sentence with two independent clauses.

A sentence with one independent clause.

A sentence with two independent sentences and two subordinate clauses.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence: "Scientists are still trying to fully understand this major organ, but we do know that different parts of the brain control different bodily functions."

Change Scientists to Scientists’

No change should be made in this sentence.

(20) I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences, the rest of the report would be a breeze. What is the correct way to write sentence 20?

I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences. The rest of the report would be a breeze.

I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences. Sure that the rest of the report would be a breeze.

I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin. Which along with a couple of example sentences meant that the rest of the report would be a breeze.

(18) José Peruyero is a Florida dog trainer, he explains that while a human can walk into a kitchen and know that a stew is cooking on the stove, a dog can be trained to distinguish a stew that has carrots in it from one that doesn’t. What is the correct way to write sentence 18?

José Peruyero, a Florida dog trainer, explains that while a human can walk into a kitchen and know that a stew is cooking on the stove, a dog can be trained to distinguish a stew that has carrots in it from one that doesn’t.

José Peruyero, a Florida dog trainer, explains that while a human can walk into a kitchen and know that a stew is cooking on the stove. A dog can be trained to distinguish a stew that has carrots in it from one that doesn’t.

José Peruyero is a Florida dog trainer who explains that while a human can walk into a kitchen and know that a stew is cooking on the stove, a dog can be trained. To distinguish a stew that has carrots in it from one that doesn’t.

José Peruyero is a Florida dog trainer. Who explains that while a human can walk into a kitchen and know that a stew is cooking on the stove, a dog can be trained to distinguish a stew that has carrots in it from one that doesn’t.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the correct way to write sentence 20?

Otherwise, the pancakes would stick to the surface. And have a big mess to clean up.

Otherwise, the pancakes would stick to the surface then we would have a big mess to clean up.

Otherwise, the pancakes would stick to the surface, and we would have a big mess to clean up.

The sentence is written correctly in the paper.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the correct way to write sentences 24 and 25?

My father was very clear about this. How long to wait before trying to flip the pancakes over.

My father was very clear. About how long to wait before trying to flip the pancakes over.

My father was very clear about this he told me how long to wait before trying to flip the pancakes over.

My father was very clear about how long to wait before trying to flip the pancakes over.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best way to combine two simple sentences?

Remove the period.

Just add a conjunction.

With a semi-colon.

With a comma.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How should this sentence be changed:
By the end of the first day, the lighthouse was more than 10 feet away from it’s original location.

Change was to is

Change it’s to its

Change original to origanal

Sentence 20 should not be changed.

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CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?
The current living arrangements is causing me a lot of stress.

Change arrangements to arangements

Change is causing to are causing

Change a lot to alot

Make no change

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct way to combine sentences 9 and 10?
(9) It connects your brain to your spinal cord. (10) Which connects to most of the nerves in your body.

It connects your brain to your spinal cord, this connects to most of the nerves in your body.

Connecting your brain to your spinal cord and then to most of the nerves in your body.

Connecting your brain to your spinal cord. It connects to most of the nerves in your body.

It connects your brain to your spinal cord, which connects to most of the nerves in your body.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does sentence 15 need to be changed?
(15) Mr. Owens, my Band Director, insists that I practice every night.

Change Band Director to band director

Delete the second comma

Change insists to insisting

Sentence 15 does not need to be changed.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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STAAR PRACTICE

What is the correct way to write sentence 20?

What is the correct way to write sentences 24 and 25?

What is the best way to combine two simple sentences?

How should this sentence be changed:
By the end of the first day, the lighthouse was more than 10 feet away from it’s original location.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?
The current living arrangements is causing me a lot of stress.

What is the correct way to combine sentences 9 and 10?
(9) It connects your brain to your spinal cord. (10) Which connects to most of the nerves in your body.

How does sentence 15 need to be changed?
(15) Mr. Owens, my Band Director, insists that I practice every night.

Can I come to the game, _____.

Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

What change should be made to the sentence:
If they were in the same room, all there things could be in one place.

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STAAR PRACTICE

What is the correct way to write sentence 20?

What is the correct way to write sentences 24 and 25?

What is the best way to combine two simple sentences?

How should this sentence be changed:By the end of the first day, the lighthouse was more than 10 feet away from it’s original location.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence? The current living arrangements is causing me a lot of stress.

What is the correct way to combine sentences 9 and 10?(9) It connects your brain to your spinal cord. (10) Which connects to most of the nerves in your body.

How does sentence 15 need to be changed? (15) Mr. Owens, my Band Director, insists that I practice every night.

Can I come to the game, _____.

Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

What change should be made to the sentence:If they were in the same room, all there things could be in one place.

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How should this sentence be changed:
By the end of the first day, the lighthouse was more than 10 feet away from it’s original location.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?
The current living arrangements is causing me a lot of stress.

What is the correct way to combine sentences 9 and 10?
(9) It connects your brain to your spinal cord. (10) Which connects to most of the nerves in your body.

How does sentence 15 need to be changed?
(15) Mr. Owens, my Band Director, insists that I practice every night.

What change should be made to the sentence:
If they were in the same room, all there things could be in one place.