Expand Sentences

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The following sentences are choppy. What is the best way to combine them? Ms. Macdonald has a headache. She is tired. She is resting in bed.
Ms. Macdonald doesn't feel well.
Ms. Macdonald has a headache and is tired, so she is resting in bed.
Ms. Macdonald has a headache and is tired and is resting in bed.
These sentences do not need to be combined.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the best way to expand this sentence? The dog barked.
The small dog barked.
The small dog parked aggressively at the mail man.
The small dog barked loudly.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The underlined sentences are too short and choppy. What is the best way to combine them? I am hungry. I will eat pizza. I will play outside.
I will play outside and eat pizza because I am hungry.
I am hungry, so I will eat pizza and then play outside.
I am hungry and I will eat pizza and I will play outside.
The sentences shouldn't be combined.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I wanted to go to the movies tonight. I got in trouble so I couldn't go.
I wanted to go to the movies tonight, but I got in trouble so I couldn't go.
I wanted to go to the movies tonight, so I got in trouble so I couldn't go.
I wanted to go to the movies tonight and I got in trouble and I couldn't go.
I wanted to go to the movies tonight because I got in trouble so I couldn't go.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Expand the simple sentence into a complex sentence: "She smiled."
She smiled and waved.
She smiled because she was happy.
She smiled, but she was actually sad.
She smiled; she had good news.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the expanded form of "she'll"?
She will
She had
She would
She is
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do you make this sentence longer: I have pets.
I have two, small, white fluffy dogs and a cat that likes to sleep all day.
I have pets.
I have 3 pets.
I have pets. They are nice. I like them.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
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