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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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(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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Fix this sentence: 
Bob has a brother he does not have a sister.

• Bob has a brother, he does not have a sister.
• Bob has a brother, he does not, have a sister.
• Bob has a brother, but he does not have a sister.
• Bob has a brother he does, not have a sister.

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I really want a cat but my mom is allergic to cats so she says that we can have a fish but I don't want a fish I want a cat.

• complete sentence
• run-on
• fragment (missing a subject)
• fragment (missing a predicate)

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20 million people almost visit Disney World each year.
What is the correct way to write the sentence above? 

• 20 million people visit Disney World almost each year. 
• Almost 20 million people visit Disney World each year. 
• 20 million people visit Disney World each year, almost. 
• No change is needed

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Rewrite the sentence:
I will set the table while you cook dinner.

• While you cook dinner, I will set the table.
• While you cook dinner I will set the table.
• I will set the table, while you cook dinner.

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The following passage is written for teachers. Use it to answer the question below.

School buses should play music in the morning for students. As a teacher, imagine how much more energized, focused and ready to learn your students would be if they were motivated by the music they enjoy. I love listening to music in the morning. Other students would certainly enjoy this, too. It would also give students the chance to relax and reflect before beginning the school day.

Which detail from the passage provides the best example of appealing to an audience?

• As a teacher, imagine how much more energized, focused and ready to learn your students would be...

• I love listening to music in the morning.

• School buses should play music in the morning for students.

• Other students would certainly enjoy this, too.

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I had to read a short story, and I had to write a paragraph for homework last night.

• simple sentence

• complex sentence

• compound sentence

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I had to read a short story, and I had to write a paragraph for homework last night.

• simple sentence

• complex sentence

• compound sentence

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(17) And was even thinking about running up the next stalk of grass.

What is the correct way to write sentence 17?

• And was even thinking about running. Up the next stalk of grass.

• I was even thinking about running up the next stalk of grass.

• I was even thinking about running, I would go up the next stalk of grass.

• Sentence 17 is written correctly in the story.

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