

Reading 1 - 5/17/21
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6th - 10th Grade
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Margaret Benner
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Reading 1 - 5/17/21

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Let's review some punctuation rules.
avoiding runon sentences and comma splices
commas with coordinating conjunctions
using "because" in a sentence
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Rules for joining two independent clauses
I love video games.
I play at least 2 hours a day.
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I love video games.
I play at least 2 hours a day.
CORRECT! I love video games, and I play at least 2 hours a day.
CORRECT! I love video games; I play at least 2 hours a day.
WRONG! I love video games I play at least 2 hours a day.
WRONG! I love video games, I play at least 2 hours a day.
WRONG! I love video games and I play at least 2 hours a day.
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The mask mandates are easing.
People are still wearing them.
CORRECT! The mask mandates are easing, but people are still wearing them.
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Writing a sentence with "because"
The school year was unprecedented because of the pandemic.
School started out virtually because communities wanted to decrease the risk to people's health.
She wears went to work because she was an essential worker.
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Multiple Choice
Combine these two sentences: I talked to my friends via social media during the pandemic. This helped me feel connected.
I talked to my friends via social media during the pandemic this helped me feel connected.
I talked to my friends via social media during the pandemic, this helped me feel connected.
I talked to my friends via social media during the pandemic, and this helped me feel connected.
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Multiple Choice
Combine these two sentences: We talked at least once a day. Sometimes it was more often.
We talked at least once a day sometimes it was more often.
We talked at least once a day, sometimes it was more often.
We talked at least once a day but sometimes it was more often.
We talked at least once a day, but sometimes it was more often.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is written correctly?
We chatted and shared videos because it kept us connected.
We chatted and shared videos, because it kept us connected.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is written correctly?
He plays Madden 21, because he loves football.
He plays Madden 21 because he loves football
He plays Madden 21, because, he loves football
He plays Madden 21, because, he loves football
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is written correctly?
The CDC has changed their guidelines stores are adjusting their rules.
The CDC has changed their guidelines so stores are adjusting their rules.
The CDC has changed their guidelines, so stores are adjusting their rules.
The CDC has changed their guidelines, stores are adjusting their rules.
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