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1st 6 Weeks: Combining Sentences Exam

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English

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which of the following sentences correctly combines the two sentences below using proper syntax? Original sentences: The rain was heavy. The soccer game was canceled.

The rain was heavy, the soccer game was canceled.

The soccer game was canceled because the rain was heavy.

The rain was heavy; and the soccer game was canceled.

The soccer game was canceled, the rain was heavy.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Choose the sentence that correctly combines the following sentences using standard English conventions. Original sentences: Maria finished her homework. She went to the park.

Maria finished her homework, she went to the park.

Maria finished her homework and went to the park.

Maria finished her homework; and she went to the park.

Maria finished her homework, so she went to the park.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Select the best way to combine the following sentences into one sentence that uses correct tense and syntax. Original sentences: The dog barked loudly. The mail carrier walked by.

The dog barked loudly, the mail carrier walked by.

The mail carrier walked by, the dog barked loudly.

The dog barked loudly when the mail carrier walked by.

The dog barked loudly; the mail carrier walked by.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which of the following combines the sentences below using proper voice and syntax? Original sentences: The students studied hard. They passed the exam.

The students studied hard, they passed the exam.

The students studied hard and passed the exam.

The students studied hard; and they passed the exam.

The students studied hard, so they passed the exam.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Combine the following sentences into one sentence that uses correct syntax and maintains the original meaning. Original sentences: The sun set. The sky turned orange.

The sun set, the sky turned orange.

The sun set and the sky turned orange.

The sky turned orange because the sun set.

The sun set; the sky turned orange.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which sentence best combines the following ideas while maintaining proper tense and syntax? Original sentences: She practiced every day. She improved her piano skills.

She practiced every day, she improved her piano skills.

She improved her piano skills by practicing every day.

She practiced every day and improved her piano skills.

She practiced every day; she improved her piano skills.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.3.1I

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Choose the best way to combine the following sentences into one sentence that uses correct voice and syntax. Original sentences: The teacher explained the lesson. The students understood the topic.

The teacher explained the lesson, the students understood the topic.

The students understood the topic because the teacher explained the lesson.

The teacher explained the lesson and the students understood the topic.

The teacher explained the lesson; the students understood the topic.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

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