Sentence Structure and Editing

Which sentence is complete?

• He wept.

• The bird that has blue feathers.

• If I could explain.

• When we went to Six Flags.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which sentence is punctuated correctly, according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• BTS is a boy band from South Korea but they are also known as the Bangtan Boys.

• Even though most people know them as BTS the boy band is also known as the Bangtan Boys.

• BTS is a boy band from South Korea, but they are also known as the Bangtan Boys.

• One boy band is sometimes called the Bangtan Boys, even though most people know them as BTS.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is written according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• I have a younger sister and my parents spoil her.

• Although my younger sister is spoiled I still love her.

• I hate my younger sister, although she is spoiled.

• I have a younger sister, and my parents spoil her.

Which of the following sentences is written according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• After my classic car was stolen in 2004 I found it for sale on Offerup.

• My classic car was stolen in 2004, and I just found it for sale on Offerup.

• My classic car was stolen in 2004 and I just found it for sale on Offerup.

• I found my class car for sale on Offerup, after it was stolen.

Which of the following sentences is written according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• My cat hugs me after work, and it's the highlight of my day.

• When my cat hugs me after work it's the highlight of my day.

• It's the highlight of my day, when my cat hugs me after work.

• My cat hugs me after work and it's the highlight of my day.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following sentences is written according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• Someone tried to steal my truck he went to jail.

• Because someone tried to steal my truck he went to jail.

• Someone tried to steal my truck, but he went to jail.

• He went to jail, because he tried to steal my truck.

Which of the following sentences is written according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• It was you I knew you did it.

• It was you, and I knew you did it.

• When you did it I knew it was you.

• I knew it was you, since you did it.

Which of the following sentences is written according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• His mom listens to me, when I speak.

• When I speak, his mom listens to me.

• I speak and she listens.

• I speak she listens.

Which of the following sentences is written according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• Because we can afford groceries and shoes, I am very happy.

• Because we can afford groceries and shoes I am very happy.

• We can afford groceries and shoes and I am very happy.

• We can afford groceries and shoes I am very happy.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following sentences is written according to the conventions of Standard Written English?

• Some people are rude some people are manipulative.

• Some people are rude, and some people are manipulative.

• Some people are rude, some people are manipulative.

• Because some people are manipulative other people are manipulative.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A