Pre - Compound Sentences

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation and delivered the Gettysburg Address during the Civil War.

• Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation, and delivered the Gettysburg Address during the Civil War.
• Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation, or delivered the Gettysburg Address during the Civil War.
• Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation and, delivered the Gettysburg Address during the Civil War.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- The Lewis and Clark Expedition explored the West and Sacagawea was crucial to their success.

• The Lewis and Clark Expedition explored the West, and Sacagawea was crucial to their success.
• The Lewis, and Clark Expedition explored the West and Sacagawea was crucial to their success.
• The Lewis and Clark Expedition explored the West, so Sacagawea was crucial to their success.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- I wanted to have ice cream, or cake but Mrs. Temm preferred brownies.

• I wanted to have ice cream or cake but Mrs. Temm preferred brownies.
• I wanted to have ice cream or cake but, Mrs. Temm preferred brownies.
• I wanted to have ice cream or cake, but Mrs. Temm preferred brownies.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- We were able to have so much fun at the water park since the weather was perfect.

• We were able to have so, much fun at the water park since the weather was perfect.
• We were able to have, so, much fun at the water park since the weather was perfect.
• We were able to have, so much fun at the water park since the weather was perfect.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- Nya did not understand what the men were talking about, because she had never seen water in that spot before.

• Nya did not understand what the men were talking about because she had never seen water in that spot before.
• Nya did not understand what the men were talking about because, she had never seen water in that spot before.
• Nya did not understand what the men were talking about, and because she had never seen water in that spot before.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- You need to complete the first 2 sections but, not the third one today.

• You need to complete the first 2 sections but not the third one today.
• You need to complete the first 2 sections, but not the third one today.
• You need to complete the first 2 sections, but, not the third one today.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- I haven't checked the temperature today, so, we may not be able to go to the playground.

• I haven't checked the temperature today so, we may not be able to go to the playground.
• I haven't checked the temperature today, so we may not be able to go to the playground.
• I haven't checked the temperature today so we may not be able to go to the playground.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- I dropped the entire food tray, but my mom was so angry with me.

• I dropped the entire food tray but my mom was, so angry with me.
• I dropped the entire food tray, but so my mom was so angry with me.
• I dropped the entire food tray, so my mom was so angry with me.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- Many people believe that the Emancipation Proclamation freed all of the slaves in the United States but it didn't.

• Many people believe that the Emancipation Proclamation freed all, of the slaves in the United States but it didn't.
• Many people believe that the Emancipation Proclamation freed all of the slaves in the United States, but it didn't.
• Many people believe that the Emancipation Proclamation freed all of the slaves in the United States: but it didn't.
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What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? --- When and where is the new Cootie Brown's going to be in Johnson City?

• When, and where is the new Cootie Brown's going to be in Johnson City?
• When and where is the new Cootie Brown's, going to be in Johnson City?
• When and where, is the new Cootie Brown's going to be in Johnson City?
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