What is the best way to combine these independent clauses? I am done with this quiz. It feels good to be done.

It feels good to be done with this quiz.

I am done with this quiz, it feels good to be done.

I am done with this quiz because it feels good to be done.

Combine the short sentences by using items in a series. Charlie plays basketball. He also plays baseball. He plays soccer as well.

Charlie plays basketball, baseball, and soccer.

Charlie plays basketball and baseball, and also soccer.

Charlie plays basketball and baseball, and soccer.

Combine the short sentences by using items in a series. For dinner, we had hamburgers. We had chips with our hamburgers. We also had beans.

For dinner, we had hamburgers, chips, and beans.

For dinner we had hamburgers and chips, and beans.

For dinner, we had hamburgers and chips and beans.

What is the best way to combine these sentences as a Complex sentence? 1) The tree branch fell on the roof. 2) The roof was leaking. 3) We repaired the roof.

We repaired the roof after a falling branch caused it to leak.

After we repaired the roof the leak stopped.

The tree branch fell on the leaking roof.

The leaking roof needed to be repaired after the tree branch fell on it.

What is the best way to combine these sentences into a Compound sentence? 1) I have been summoned to a special meeting of the Council. 2) Something must have happened .

I have been summoned to a special meeting of the Council, so something must have happened.

I have been summoned to a special meeting of the Council something must have happened.

I have been summoned to a special meeting of the Council so something must have happened.

I have been summoned to a special meeting of the Council, something must have happened.

What is the best way to combine these sentences into a Compound sentence? 1) I can't seem to start my Christmas shopping early no matter what I try. 2) It is very frustrating.

I can't seem to start my Christmas shopping early no matter what I try; it is very frustrating.

I can't seem to start my Christmas shopping early no matter what I try. It is very frustrating.

I can't seem to start my Christmas shopping early no matter what I try and is very frustrating.

I can't seem to start my Christmas shopping early no matter what I try, but it is very frustrating.

What is the best way to combine these sentences using a List? 1) I have three favorite foods. 2) One is pizza. 3) One is steak. 4) One is brussel sprouts.

My three favorite foods are pizza, steak, and brussel sprouts.

My favorite foods are pizza and steak and brussel sprouts.

One of my favorite foods is pizza and the other favorite foods are steak and brussel sprouts.

Brussel sprouts, pizza, and steak.

What is the best way to combine these sentences in a Complex sentence? 1) Even though they are uncomfortable. 2) Safety goggles should be worn at all times.

Even though they are uncomfortable, safety goggles should be worn at all times.

Even though they are uncomfortable, but safety goggles should be worn at all times.

Even though they are uncomfortable, and safety goggles should be worn at all times.

What is the BEST way to combine sentences 8 and 9? (8) I sat on my front step. (9) I looked across the street.

I sat on my front step and looked across the street.

I sat and looked on my front step and across the street.

I sat on my front step, and I looked across the street.

I sat and looked on my front step across the street.

What is the correct way to write sentences 8 and 9? (8) This means he can go to the mall. (9) Whenever he wants.

This means he can go to the mall whenever he wants.

This means he can go to the mall, whenever, he wants.

This means, he can go to the mall, whenever he wants.

What is the correct way to write sentences 8 and 9? (8) In Africa they were prized by their owners. (9) Because of their hunting skills.

In Africa they were prized by their owners because of their hunting skills.

Because of their hunting skills in Africa they were prized by their owners.

In Africa, they were prized by their owners because, of their hunting skills.

Their hunting skills, prized by their owners, were in Africa.

What is the BEST way to combine sentences 10 and 11? (10) Bill and Phil became partners. (11) They started their own shoe business.

Bill and Phil became partners when they started their own shoe business.

Bill and Phil became partners, they started their own shoe business.

Bill and Phil became partners, so they started their own shoe business.

Bill and Phil became partners and then started their own shoe business.

What is the most effective way to combine sentences 24 and 25? (24) He made his way steadily down. (25) A grin began to spread over his face.

As he made his way steadily down, a grin began to spread over his face.

Since he made his way steadily down with a grin, it began to spread over his face.

He made his way steadily down because a grin began to spread over his face.

He made his way steadily down a grin began to spread over his face.

What is the correct way to write sentence 13? (13) For the fourth-grade class hike, a lot of kids wore new hiking shoes, they were sturdy.

For the fourth-grade class hike, a lot of kids wore sturdy, new hiking shoes.

For the fourth-grade class hike, there were a lot of kids they wore new hiking shoes that were sturdy.

For the fourth-grade class hike. A lot of kids wore new hiking shoes, and they were sturdy.

For the fourth-grade hike, a lot of kids wore new hiking shoes. That were sturdy.

What is the correct way to write sentences 17 and 18? (17) All the attention prompted Blare to create an organization. (18) Called Blare's Bears for Haiti.

All the attention prompted Blare to create an organization called Blare's Bears for Haiti.

All the attention prompted Blare to create an organization. Which he called Blare's Bears for Haiti.

All the attention prompting Blare to create an organization called Blare's Bears for Haiti.

All the attention prompted Blare to create an organization, it was called Blare's Bears for Haiti.

What is the correct way to write sentences 13 and 14? (13) If we had a rock-climbing wall on our playground. (14) It could also be used for PE classes.

If we had a rock-climbing wall on our playground, it could also be used for PE classes.

We could have a rock-climbing wall on our playground. Which could also be used for PE classes.

We could have a rock-climbing wall on our playground, it could also be used for PE classes.

The sentences are written correctly in the paper.

What would be the best way to rewrite the ideas in sentence 7? (7) Like painting, photos can be beautiful and meaningful images, just as paintings can be.

Like paintings, photos can be beautiful and meaningful images.

Photos can be beautiful and meaningful images, and paintings can be beautiful and meaningful images, too.

Photos can be beautiful and meaningful images, and this is how they are just like paintings, too.

Both of them can be beautiful and meaningful images.

What is the best way to combine sentences 4 and 5? (4) In a kendo match, two competitors wearing protective gear strike each other. (5) They use wooden swords.

In a kendo match, two competitors wearing protective gear strike each other using wooden swords.

In a kendo match, two competitors wearing protective gear strike each other, and they are using wooden swords to strike each other.

In a kendo match, two competitors wearing protecive gear strike each other whenever they use wooden swords.

In a kendo match, two competitors wearing protective gear strike each other, and they use wooden swords to strike each other.

What is the best way to rewrite the ideas in sentence 13? (13) In learning kendo, one learns to respect the rich past of Japanese sword fighting, which has a rich past.

In learning kendo, one learns to respect the rich past of Japaneses sword fighting.

In learning kendo, one learns to respect it, and it is the rich past of Japanese sword fighting.

In learning keno, one learns to respect the rich past of Japanese sword fighting, a pst that is rich.

In learning kendo and learning to respect the rich past of Japanese sword fighting, one learns to respect it.

What is the best way to combine sentences 12 and 13. (12) Together they force farm owners to pay better wages. (13) They did this by refusing to work until they received fair pay.

Together they forced farm owners to pay better wages by refusing to work until the received fair pay.

Together they forced farm owners to pay better wages, and they refused to be working until they received fair pay.

Together they forced farm owners to pay better wages, but they did this by refusing to work until they received fair pay.

Together they forced farm owners to pay better wages, for they did this by refusing to work until they received fair pay.

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Combining Independent Clauses

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Which is the best way to combine these two independent clauses?I burpedI tasted my lunch.

Which is the best way to combine these independent clauses?I ran I doveI intercepted the ball

Which is the best way to combine these independent clauses?The best things in life are free It is important to remember

Which is the best way to combine these independent clauses?I am womanHear me roar

Which is the best way to combine these two independent clauses?I wore a purple shirt.I wore yellow and black plaid pants. People laughed at me.

Which is the best way to combine these independent clauses? I know what you are like when you are cranky. I still like you.

What is the best way to combine these independent clauses? I am done with this quiz. It feels good to be done.

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Jennifer liked William's friend, and she also liked his cousin.

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I ran
I dove
I intercepted the ball

Which is the best way to combine these independent clauses?
The best things in life are free
It is important to remember

Which is the best way to combine these independent clauses?
I am woman
Hear me roar

Which is the best way to combine these two independent clauses?
I wore a purple shirt.
I wore yellow and black plaid pants.
People laughed at me.

Which is the best way to combine these independent clauses?
I know what you are like when you are cranky.
I still like you.

What is the best way to combine these independent clauses?
I am done with this quiz.
It feels good to be done.