Bridge Writing Week 3 Review

How many coordinating conjunctions are there?

• 7
• 6
• 8
• 5

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Does the sentence below require a comma before the coordinating conjunction?

The ballerina was slender and strong.

• Yes, there should be a comma before "and" because there's always a comma before a conjunction.

• No, there should not be a comma because only one of the clauses is independent (can stand by itself).

• Yes, there should be a comma, because you might as well use as many commas as possible.

• No, there should not be a comma because FANBOYS.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is the correct use of a comma with a coordinating conjunction?

• Reginald had a bad habit of being late for work so the company fired him and hired the new guy.
• Reginald had a bad habit of being late for work, so the company fired him and hired the new guy.
• Reginald had a bad habit of being late for work so, the company fired him and hired the new guy.
• Reginald had a bad habit of being late for work, so, the company fired him and hired the new guy.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Pick the correct use of a conjunctive adverb

• She drank the milk quickly it made her sick.
• She drank the milk quickly, for it made her sick
• She drank the milk quickly, it made her sick.
• She drank the milk quickly; consequently, it made her sick.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

 You need to work harder ___________ you'll get fired.

• ;otherwise
• ,otherwise,
• ;otherwise,
• otherwise

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Pick the correct use of a semi-colon

• I walked to school; but, she didn't.
• I walked to school; didn't.
• I walked to school; she didn't.
• She didn't; walk to school.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct subordinating conjunction.

___ you are careful, you may help Miss McKuin with the experiment.

• Wherever

• Than

• As long as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• After we play, we should clean up.
• After, we play we should clean up.
• After, we play, we should clean up.
• After we play we should clean up.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which demonstrates correct punctuation?

• I cannot help you unless you trust me.

• Unless you trust me, I cannot help you.

• I cannot help you. Unless you trust me.

• I cannot help you unless. You trust me.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Choose all of the subordinating conjunctions.

• and

• because

• whenever

• so

• for

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E