What is the BEST way to combine these sentences?

Jack swung the bat, yet he missed the ball.

Jack swung the bat, he missed the ball.

Jack swung the bat he missed the ball.

Jack swung the bat, for he missed the ball.

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences? The chocolate icing is creamy. The vanilla icing is too stiff.

The chocolate icing is creamy, but the vanilla icing is too stiff.

The chocolate icing is creamy or the vanilla icing is too stiff.

The chocolate icing is creamy, the vanilla icing is too stiff.

The chocolate icing is creamy bu the vanilla icing is too stiff.

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences? The creepy monster growled loudly. He took one step towards me. He stared at me with his beady red eyes.

The creepy monster growled loudly, took one step towards me, and stared at me with his beady red eyes.

The creepy monster growled loudly and took one step towards me and stared at me with his beady red eyes.

The creepy monster growled loudly, took one step towards me, stared at me with his beady red eyes.

The creepy monster growled loudly, took one step towards me, or stared at me with his beady red eyes.

What is the most effective way to combine these sentences? Our cat hunched his back. He hissed at the helpless puppy.

Our cat arched his back, and hissed at the helpless puppy.

Our cat arched his back, hissed at the helpless puppy.

Our cat arches his back, and hissed at the helpless puppy.

Our cat arched his back and hissed at the helpless puppy.

What is the most effective way to rewrite these sentences? Bella dropped her ice cream cone. It landed on her new shoes.

Bella dropped her ice cream cone, and it landed on her new shoes.

Bella dropped her ice cream cone, nor it landed on her new shoes.

Bella dropped her ice cream cone it landed on her new shoes.

Bella dropped her ice cream cone, but it landed on her new shoes.

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences? Tomorrow may be sunny. Tomorrow may be partly cloudy.

Tomorrow may be sunny or partly cloudy.

Tomorrow may be sunny, or tomorrow may be partly cloudy.

Tomorrow may be sunny, or partly cloudy.

Tomorrow may be sunny, and it may be partly cloudy.

What is the most effective way to combine these sentences? Sam packed a peanut butter sandwich for lunch. He also packed an apple. He packed a bag of chips.

Sam packed a peanut butter sandwich, an apple, and a bag of chips.

Sam packed a peanut butter sandwich an apple and a bag of chips.

Sam packed a peanut butter sandwich also an apple and a bag of chips.

Sam packed a peanut butter sandwich, and an apple, and a bag of chips.

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences? Ted searched for his jacket. It was nowhere to be found.

Ted searched for his jacket, but it was nowhere to be found.

Ted searched for his jacket, or it was nowhere to be found.

Ted searched for his jacket, and it was nowhere to be found.

Ted searched for his jacket, it was nowhere to be found.

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences? I will have a juicy steak for dinner. I will have a loaded baked potato for dinner.

I will have a juicy steak and a loaded potato for dinner.

I will have a juicy steak, and a loaded potato for dinner.

I will have a juicy steak for dinner, I will have a loaded potato for dinner.

For dinner, I will have a juicy steak, and I will have a loaded bake potato for dinner.

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences? On Halloween my sister wore a tiger suit. My brother wore a pirate costume. I dressed up like a werewolf.

On Halloween my sister wore a tiger suit, my brother wore a pirate costume, and I dressed up like a werewolf.

On Halloween my sister wore a tiger suit, my brother wore a pirate costume, nor I dressed up like a werewolf.

On Halloween my sister wore a tiger suit my brother wore a pirate costume and I dressed up like a werewolf.

On Halloween my sister wore a tiger suit, my brother wore a pirate costume, I dressed up like a werewolf.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is an example of a transition word?

People

For instance

Cars

Exciting

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which should you not use in your Expository Essay?

Quotes

Dialogue

Figurative language

I am going to tell you...

Tags

CCSS.W.4.3B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"For my paper I would like to tell you that you should definitely get a hedgehog"

Throwaway Writing

Repetition

Words in weird order

Vagueness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"Everyone likes to try different things, so don't do the same thing again and get a hedgehog."

Throwaway writing

Repetition

Words in weird order

Vagueness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"One day he decided to carve into the tip of a pencil, he would carve a miniature sculpture."

Throwaway writing

Repetition

Words in weird order

Vagueness

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"She found that while people were holding their body in a position of power, the hormones associated with dominance and stress were increased and decreased."

Throwaway writing

Repetition

Words in weird order

Vagueness

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"This is true, so I would suggest that bike fees be significantly lower than automobile fees."

Throwaway writing

Repeptition

Words in weird order

Vagueness

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

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Dead Giveaways

Which word is an example of a transition word?

Which should you not use in your Expository Essay?

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"For my paper I would like to tell you that you should definitely get a hedgehog"

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"Everyone likes to try different things, so don't do the same thing again and get a hedgehog."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"One day he decided to carve into the tip of a pencil, he would carve a miniature sculpture."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"She found that while people were holding their body in a position of power, the hormones associated with dominance and stress were increased and decreased."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"This is true, so I would suggest that bike fees be significantly lower than automobile fees."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"Bicyclists just want a place to be certain that they can ride on the roads safely."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"With more than 500 miles of coastline, there is ample opportunity for people to surf right here in their home state and in Texas."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"Surfing certainly requires specific materials, identified waves, and various personality traits."

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Dead Giveaways

Which word is an example of a transition word?

Which should you not use in your Expository Essay?

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:"For my paper I would like to tell you that you should definitely get a hedgehog"

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:"Everyone likes to try different things, so don't do the same thing again and get a hedgehog."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:"One day he decided to carve into the tip of a pencil, he would carve a miniature sculpture."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:"She found that while people were holding their body in a position of power, the hormones associated with dominance and stress were increased and decreased."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:"This is true, so I would suggest that bike fees be significantly lower than automobile fees."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:"Bicyclists just want a place to be certain that they can ride on the roads safely."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:"With more than 500 miles of coastline, there is ample opportunity for people to surf right here in their home state and in Texas."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:"Surfing certainly requires specific materials, identified waves, and various personality traits."

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Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"For my paper I would like to tell you that you should definitely get a hedgehog"

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"Everyone likes to try different things, so don't do the same thing again and get a hedgehog."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"One day he decided to carve into the tip of a pencil, he would carve a miniature sculpture."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"She found that while people were holding their body in a position of power, the hormones associated with dominance and stress were increased and decreased."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"This is true, so I would suggest that bike fees be significantly lower than automobile fees."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"Bicyclists just want a place to be certain that they can ride on the roads safely."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"With more than 500 miles of coastline, there is ample opportunity for people to surf right here in their home state and in Texas."

Which dead giveaway is the following sentence:
"Surfing certainly requires specific materials, identified waves, and various personality traits."