Combining Sentences for Clarity

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Francine sharpens her pencil. Francine writes with her pencil.

• Francine sharpens her pencil and Francine writes with her pencil.

• Francine sharpens and writes with her pencil.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Mackenzie jumps in the pool. Mackenzie swims in the pool.

• Mackenzie jumps and swims in the pool.

• Mackenzie jumps in the pool and Mackenzie swims in the pool.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Josiah reads a book. Josiah does his Book Talk.

• Josiah reads a book and Josiah does his Book Talk.

• Josiah reads a book and does his Book Talk.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Nathan asks questions. Nathan answers questions.

• Nathan asks questions and Nathan answers questions.

• Nathan asks and answers questions.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Jessica sings a song. Jessica dances to a song.

• Jessica sings and dances to a song.

• Jessica sings a song and Jessica dances to a song.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Beyonce plays a game. Beyonce wins the game.

• Beyonce plays a game and Beyonce wins the game.

• Beyonce plays and wins the game.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Jacob tells a joke. Jacob laughs at the joke.

• Jacob tells and laughs at the joke.

• Jacob tells a joke and Jacob laughs at the joke.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Circle the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Melinda likes her sister. Melinda cares for her sister.

• Melinda likes her sister and Melinda cares for her sister.

• Melinda likes and cares for her sister.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Ariana cleans her room. Ariana wipes the shelves.

• Ariana cleans her room and wipes the shelves.

• Ariana cleans her room and Ariana wipes the shelves.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Choose the answer that correctly combines the two sentences.

Sophia learns to bake. Sophia makes cookies.

• Sophia learns to bake and Sophia makes cookies.

• Sophia learns to bake and makes cookies.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I