1) What change, if any, needs to be made to the following sentence? I would go to the store but I don't have any money. a) Add a comma after but b) Change but to nor c) Add a comma after store d) Change go to went 2) What change, if any, needs to be made to the following sentence? Do you prefer extra cheese on your pizza or do you like extra meat? a) Add a comma after pizza b) Change or to so c) Add a comma after prefer d) Change you to she 3) What change, if any, needs to be made to the following sentence? I saw the dragon and he burned your village. a) Add a comma after and b) Add a comma after dragon c) Change he to our d) Change dragon to dragin 4) What is the best way to combine the 2 sentences? Jayden made his decision. He still needed help. a) Jayden made his decision he still needed help. b) Jayden made his decision, but he still needed help. c) He still needed help to make a decision. d) Jayden made his decision, nor he still needed help. 5) What is the best way to combine the 2 sentences? She wears blue clothes. And blue suede shoes. a) She wears blue. b) She wears blue clothes. c) She wears blue clothes, and wears blue suede shoes. d) She wears blue clothes and blue suede shoes. 6) What is the best way to combine these sentences? We saw the movie star. The movie star was in his sports car. The movie star waved to us.  a) We saw the movie star who was in her sports car. b) We saw the movie star, she was in a sports car, and she waved at us. c) The movie star in her sports car waved at us. We saw her. d) We saw the movie star in his sports car, and he waved at us. 7) What is the best way to combine these sentences? My mother bought a new rug. The rug is oval and red. The rug was purchased for $300. a) My mother bought an oval and red rug. She purchased it for $300. b) My mother bought a new, red, oval rug for $300. c) The rug was purchased by my mother. It cost $300. d) My mother bought a rug for $300. It was oval and red. 8) What is the best way to combine these sentences? Our English class homework is to read three chapters from our novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. It should take me about 45 minutes to read those pages. I will read those pages in my bedroom tonight. a) I will read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer for my Englisad our English class assignment, three chapters from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. b) I have to read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer tonight. It will take me 45 minutes. c) Tonight, for about 45 minutes in my bedroom, I will read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer for my class.   d) In my bedroom tonight, I will read. Our English class homework is to read three chapters of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. 9) What is the best way to combine these sentences? It is sunny today. We plan to go to the beach this afternoon. We will take our supper with us when we go to the beach this afternoon. a) We plan to go to the beach this afternoon. We will take our suppsupper. b) Since it is sunny today, we will go to the beach this afternoon; we will take our supper with us. c) We will take our supper to the beach this afternoon. d) Since it is sunny today, we are going to the beach. We will take our supper. 10) What is the best way to combine sentences? My brother went shopping for my birthday present today. I hope he buys me a new CD player: My other CD player broke last month. a) Because my other CD player broke last month, I hope that my brother, who went shopping for my birthday present today, bought me a new CD player.   b) My brother went shopping for a new CD player. Mine broke last month. c) My brother bought me a new birthday present because mine broke last month.  d) My birthday is today. My brother bought me a new CD player. 11) What is the best way to combine these sentences? The police searched for the missing car. The car was a new Chrysler. It belongs to the Kenson family. a) The new car owned by the Kenson family went missing.rysler. b) The police searched for the missing car, a new Chrysler. It belongs to the Kenson family. c) The new car was searched for by the police. It belongs to the Kenson family. d) The police searched for the Kenson's missing car, a new Chrysler. 12) What is the best way to combine sentences? Yesterday oil was spilled on the road near our house. We called the hazardous materials bureau workers to report the situation. The problem was taken care of immediately.   a) Yesterday, after oil was spilled on the road near our house, we called the hazardous materials bureau workers who took care of the problem immediately. b) We called the hazardous materials bureau workers to report the oil which was spilled on the road near our house. The problem was taken care of immediately. c) The problem of the oil spill was taken care of immediately. d) Yesterday oil was spilled. It was taken care of immediately. 13) What is the best way to combine these sentences? My cousin recently married her boyfriend. They spent their honeymoon in South America for a week. They had been dating for three years.  a) My cousin and her boyfriend had been dating for three years. They spent her honeymoon in South America for a week.ars, recently married and spent their week-long honeymoon in South America. b) My cousin spent her honeymoon in South America for a week. c) My cousin and her husband, a man she had dated for three years, spent their honeymoon in South America for a week. d) My cousin recently married her boyfriend after dating for three years. They spent their honeymoon in South America for a week.

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