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What is the best way to revise the following sentence?

Each summer his cousins carried a bag of sweet Georgia peaches when they came back home with them.

• Each summer, his cousins carried home a bag of sweet Georgia peaches when they came back home with them.

• Each summer his cousins carried a bag of sweet Georgia peaches when they came back home with them.

• Each summer, his cousins carried peaches when they came back home with them again.

• Each summer, his cousins carried a bag of sweet peaches and they came back home with them.

What is the best way to revise the following sentence?

Each summer his cousins carried a bag of sweet Georgia peaches when they came back home with them.

• Change carried to carrying

• Change Georgia to georgia

• Add a comma after summer

• Change cousins to cuzins

The following sentence has a repeated idea. What is the BEST way to revise it?

Cleo’s mom always sliced the ripe, red strawberries, and she always placed the slices onto a big serving plate.

• Cleo’s mom always sliced and put on a big serving plate the ripe, red strawberries and pieces.

• Cleo’s mom always sliced the pieces on a big serving plate of the ripe, red strawberries.

• Cleo’s mom always sliced the ripe, red strawberries and put the pieces on a big serving plate.

The following sentence is unclear. Which word should replace the word it in this sentence?

When the science project became more complicated than anyone expected, it was needed right away.

• help

• them

• nobody

The following sentence is unclear. Which word should replace the word it in this sentence?

As the storm grew stronger and the lights went out, it was needed immediately.

• time

• nothing

• help

What is the best way to combine sentences 1 and 2?

(1) We have practice after school. (2) We might need to meet earlier tomorrow.

• Due to the fact that we have practice after school, we might need to meet earlier tomorrow.

• We have practice after school, which probably need to meet tomorrow earlier.

• We have practice after school we might need to meet earlier tomorrow.

What is the best way to combine sentences 5 and 6?

(5) We have a test on Friday. (6) We might need to review our notes tonight.

• We have a test on Friday because we might need to review our notes tonight.

• Due to the fact that we have a test on Friday, we might need to review our notes tonight.

• We have a test on Friday we might need to review our notes tonight.

The following sentence uses an incorrect transition. Which word or phrase should replace Instead in this sentence? Instead, we are in school most days, so volunteering on Saturday might be our only option.

• So

• Because

• Furthermore

• To be honest

The following sentence uses an incorrect transition. Which word or phrase should replace Instead in this sentence?

Instead, I have never actually cooked a full meal by myself.

• Fortunately

• To be honest

• So

What change needs to be made to the following sentence?

Nathan’s dad smiled gently before looking at his worried son and asking, “what happened at school today?”

• Change worried to woried

• Change the question mark to a period

• Change what to What