Combining Sentences

Combine the sentences.

Clay reads. Gus reads.

• Clay reads and Gus reads.

• Clay and Gus reads.

• Clay and Clay reads.

• Gus and Gus reads

Can these sentences be combined?

Sometimes a writer can use a computer. Sometimes a writer writes by hand.

• Yes

• No

Can these sentences be combined?

My family has a pig. My family has a cow.

• Yes

• No

Can these sentences be combined?

I rode my horse. I galloped my horse in the pasture.

• Yes

• No

Combine the sentences.

The man reads books. The man reads newspapers.

• The man reads books and the man reads newspapers.

• The man reads.

• The man reads books and newspapers.

• The books and newspapers read the man.

Combine the sentences.

John went to the library. Allie went to the library.

• John and Allie went to the library.

• John went to the library and Allie went to the library.

• John went to the library and Allie did too.

• None of the above

Combine the sentences.

The animals eat grass. The animals eat grain.

• The animals eat grass and the animals eat grain.

• The animals eat grass and grain.

• None of the above.

Combine the sentences.

The book is about Carsten. The book is about Abby.

• The book is about Carsten and Abby.

• The book is about Carsten and the book is about Abby.

• None of the above.

Combine the sentences.

Trevor played football after school. Caleb played football after school.

• Trevor played football after school and Caleb played football after school.

• Trevor and Caleb played football after school.

• They played football after school.

• None of the above.

Which book title is capitalized correctly?

• Charlotte's web

• The Sword and the Stone

• cricket

• The Whipping boy