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Which is NOT an example of a stretched sentence?

A stretched sentence must ALWAYS start with the "who".

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1
A stretched sentence must ALWAYS start with the "who".
False
True
2
Which is NOT an example of a stretched sentence?
Sally likes eating ice cream because she loves sweets.
Mary sat in the park at noon because she likes sunshine.
Bob played soccer at the field at night for extra practice.
John went for a run at the track at 9:00pm to exercise.
3
You can practice sentence stretching by doing what process?
Guessing at which words to add.
Adding each W word or phrase, one at time.
Adding big words to the end of your sentence.
Adding big words to the beginning of your sentence.
4
The 5 Ws must be included in a stretched sentence.
False
True
5
Why should we use sentence stretching when writing?
Long sentences are better.
They are easier to write.
Stretched sentences have important details (like the 5 Ws).
Shorter sentences are better.