Combining Sentences Quizizz

The park was quiet. The sun was setting. A gentle breeze was blowing through the trees. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• The park was quiet, the sun set, and a gentle breeze blew through the trees.

• The park was quiet as the sun set and a gentle breeze blew through the trees.

• A gentle breeze was blowing through the trees, and the park was quiet and peaceful.

• As the sun set, a gentle breeze blew through the quiet park.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

I bought a new book. It’s about ancient civilizations. I plan to read it this weekend. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• I bought a new book, and I plan to read it this weekend about ancient civilizations.

• I plan to read the book about ancient civilizations that I bought this weekend.

• I bought a new book about ancient civilizations, which I plan to read this weekend.

• The new book is about ancient civilizations, and I’m reading it this weekend.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Maria loves to bake. She bakes cookies every weekend. Her cookies are popular at family gatherings. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• A. Maria loves to bake, and her cookies every weekend are popular at family gatherings.

• B. Maria bakes cookies every weekend, and she loves to bake for family gatherings.

• C. Maria loves to bake cookies every weekend, which are popular at family gatherings.

• D. Maria loves to bake cookies every weekend, and they are popular at family gatherings.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

The car is old. It still runs well. It needs a new paint job. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• The old car still runs well but needs a new paint job.

• The car runs well, but it needs a new paint job and is old.

• Although the car is old, it still runs well and needs a new paint job.

• The old car runs well, and it needs a paint job.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

The dog barked loudly. It was chasing a squirrel. The squirrel escaped into a tree. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• The dog barked loudly at the squirrel, which escaped into a tree.

• The squirrel escaped into a tree because the dog barked loudly.

• The dog barked loudly while chasing a squirrel, but the squirrel escaped into a tree.

• While the dog barked loudly at a squirrel, it escaped into a tree.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

We went to the beach. It was a warm and sunny day. We played volleyball and swam in the ocean. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• We went to the beach on a warm and sunny day, where we played volleyball and swam in the ocean.

• We played volleyball and swam in the ocean on a warm and sunny day.

• On a warm and sunny day, we swam and played volleyball at the beach.

• It was a warm and sunny day when we went to the beach to swim and play volleyball.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

My brother likes fishing. He wakes up early every weekend. He spends hours at the lake. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• My brother likes fishing, and he wakes up early every weekend at the lake.

• My brother wakes up early every weekend to spend hours fishing at the lake.

• My brother likes fishing and spends hours at the lake every weekend.

• Every weekend, my brother likes fishing and wakes up early to fish.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The movie was long. The special effects were incredible. The story was boring. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• Although the movie was long, the special effects were incredible, but the story was boring.

• The movie was long with incredible special effects, but the story was boring.

• The movie was long, and the story was boring, but the special effects were incredible.

• The special effects were incredible, but the movie was long and boring.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

Sarah loves gardening. She plants vegetables in her backyard. She also grows flowers. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• A. Sarah plants vegetables and flowers in her backyard because she loves gardening.

• B. Sarah loves gardening and grows vegetables and flowers in her backyard.

• C. Sarah plants vegetables and grows flowers because she loves gardening.

• D. Sarah loves to garden, planting vegetables and growing flowers in her backyard.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

The storm was powerful. It knocked down trees. It caused power outages. Which sentence best combines these ideas?

• The powerful storm knocked down trees and caused power outages.

• The storm caused power outages and knocked down trees because it was powerful.

• The storm was powerful, knocking down trees while causing power outages.

• The storm caused power outages and was powerful enough to knock down trees.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A