5th - Grammar M1-M5 HMH

Sentence 3 contains an error. Which of the following ways could you rewrite the sentence?

• Abel’s friend Brett and their friend Rick.

• Abel’s friend Brett was also absent.

• Abel’s friend Brett was.

• Make no change

Which shows the best way to revise or combine Sentences 5 and 6?

• Students with perfect attendance and win a prize from school.

• Win a prize from school, students with perfect attendance.

• Students with perfect attendance win a prize from school.

• Make no change.

What change, if any, should be made to Sentence 2?

• Change the period to an exclamation point.

• Change the period to a comma.

• Change the period to a question mark.

• Make no change.

How could you rewrite Sentence 10 to be an exclamatory sentence?

• The people who made the earliest movies had to work very hard!

• Do you think the people who made the earliest movies had to work hard?

• You have to work hard to make old movies.

• Make no change.

Which shows the best way to combine Sentences 3 and 4?

• . He was sorry to lose, he accepted his defeat.

• He was sorry to lose, but he accepted his defeat.

• He was sorry to lose so he accepted his defeat.

• Make no change.

Which shows the best way to combine Sentences 7 and 8?

• She said she was glad she won she thanked the class for voting for her.

• She said she was glad she won, and she thanked the class for voting for her.

• She said she was glad she won or she thanked the class for voting for her.

• Make no change

Sentence 1 contains an error. Which of the following ways could you rewrite the sentence?

• It is possible to camp in the Everglades, but you will need a permit.

• It is possible to camp in the Everglades, you will need a permit.

• It is possible to camp in the Everglades, or you will need a permit.

• Make no change.

What change, if any, should be made to Sentence 4?

• Add a period after waterways and capitalize you.

• Add a comma after waterways.

• Add a comma after paddleboat.

• Make no change

Which shows the best way to combine Sentences 1 and 2?

• Although surfing can be dangerous, it is a fun sport.

• Surfing can be dangerous it is a fun sport.

• Because it is dangerous, surfing is a fun sport.

• Make no change.

Which shows the best way to combine sentences 7 and 8?

• A rip current could pull you out to sea because strong waves are dangerous.

• Strong waves are dangerous a rip current could pull you out to sea.

• Because a rip current could pull you out to sea, strong waves are dangerous.

• Make no change.