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Combining Sentences

Authored by Misty R Crutcher

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Combining Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult.

I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, and I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, but I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is "but" a better choice than "and" in joining the two sentences together?

But is used to show similarities between two ideas, and the two sentences share similar ideas.

But is used to show a contradiction between two ideas, and the two sentences had contrasting ideas.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where is the correct place to put the comma (,) when joining two independent clauses in a compound sentence?

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult but I thought it would afford most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, but I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult but, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult.

I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, although I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult although I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the most effective way to combine these two sentences?

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult.

I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

While fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

While fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

6.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Compound Sentence

,

(b) Complex Sentence

joins clauses with a semicolon (;)

combines a dependant clause with an independant clause

can join clauses with a comma (,) + a FANBOY

combines 2 independent clauses

does not need a comma (,) if the dependent clause is at the end of the sentence

needs a comma (,) if the dependent clause is at the beginning of the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the most effective way to combine these two senetences?

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult.

I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult, however I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult however, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Fostering a pet seemed like the most difficult; however, I also thought it would afford the most freedom.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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