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How many sentences best revise this run-on?
I prefer to not wake up early in the morning I enjoying watching television late into the evening so getting up early is a challenge for me especially when I have to go to school.

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Which sentence reads more clearly?

• "I went to the movies with Shirley and Rob went home."
• "I went to the movies with Shirley, and Rob went home."

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Choose the best way to correct the sentence: Two cars were reported stolen by the police this week.

• The police stole two cars this week.
• The police reported that two cars were stolen this week.
• It's already correct.

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Choose the best way to correct this sentence:
Covered with mushrooms and cheese, Morgan bit into the pizza.

• Morgan was covered with mushrooms and cheese as she bit into the pizza.
• Morgan bit into the pizza that was covered with mushrooms and cheese.
• The sentence is correct as written.

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Choose the best way to correct this sentence:Trevor gave a sculpture to his girlfriend that he had carved out of soap.

• Trevor carved his girlfriend out of soap.
• Trevore gave a sculpture that he had carved out of soap to his girlfriend.
• It's already correct.

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Choose the best way to correct the sentence: Crawling up the wall, my grandmother saw the tarantula and screamed.

• My grandmother screamed when she saw the tarantula crawling up the wall.
• My grandmother crawled up the wall and then screamed when she saw a tarantula.
• Correct as written

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Choose the best way to correct the sentence: No one was happier than Alex to discover his missing wallet mowing the lawn.

• Alex was happy that his missing wallet was mowing the lawn.
• No one was happier than Alex when he discovered his missing wallet while he was mowing the lawn.
• It's already correct.

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What is the best way to change this sentence from passive voice to active voice? 
The course was being failed by half the students near the end of the school year. 

• The course, near the end of the school year, was by half the students being failed. 
• Failing the course near the end of the school year were half the students. 
• Half the students were failing the course near the end of the school year. 
• Near the end of the school year, the course was being failed by half the students. 

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(20) I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences, the rest of the report would be a breeze.

What is the correct way to write sentence 20? 

• I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences. Sure that the rest of the report would be a breeze.
• I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin. Which along with a couple of example sentences meant that the rest of the report would be a breeze.
• I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences. The rest of the report would be a breeze.
• The sentence is written correctly in the paper.

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What is the best way to change this sentence from passive voice to active voice? 
PASSIVE: The course was being failed by half the students near the end of the school year. 

• ACTIVE: The course, near the end of the school year, was by half the students being failed. 
• ACTIVE: Failing the course near the end of the school year were half the students. 
• ACTIVE: Half the students were failing the course near the end of the school year. 
• ACTIVE: Near the end of the school year, the course was being failed by half the students. 

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