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Combining sentences with and, but, and because

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7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I couldn't go to Homecoming because I was grounded.

add a comma after Homecoming

add a comma after because

No comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Josh is a cat lover but I don't really like them.

add a comma after but

add a comma after lover

no comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Caleb was running in athletics and he tripped and sprained his ankle.

add a comma after athletics

add a comma after tripped

add a comma after athletics and tripped

no comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Because my character lives in a world with elves and unicorns I cannot relate to her.

adda comma after world

add a comma after unicorns

no comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How are these two clauses best combined into one sentence?


I was late to class. Because my mom overslept.

I was late to class because my mom overslept.

I was late to class, because my mom overslept.

No change needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sometimes I just want to go home and sleep.

add a comma after home

add a comma after and

no comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following sentences are NOT punctuated correctly? (There is more than one!)

I want to go to Hawaii but I am afraid to fly.

I want to go to Hawaii but can't.

I cannot go to Hawaii because I don't have money.

I want to go to Hawaii, because the pictures look so beautiful.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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