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Duplicate of Benchmark - Compound/Complex Sentences and Parallel Structure
Duplicate of Benchmark - Compound/Complex Sentences and Parallel Structure
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Correct sentence structure practice
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1
Which sentence is correct?
Mary, and Samantha took us on the bus.
Mary and Samantha; took us on the bus.
Mary and Samantha took us on the bus.
Took us on the bus.
2
Ellen likes hiking,
the rodeo, and napping.
to go to the rodeo, and napping.
attending the rodeo, and taking afternoon naps.
the rodeo, and to take a nap.
3
Which sentence is correct?
Alice loved to dance in the rain she liked to read.
Alice loved to dance in the rain and, she liked to read.
Alice loved to dance in the rain, and she liked to read.
Alice loved to dance in the rain and she liked to read.
4
Which sentence is correct?
Mr. Jones laughed happily he was still sad.
Mr. Jones laughed happily and he was still sad.
Mr. Jones laughed happily but he was still sad.
Mr. Jones laughed happily; although, he was still sad.
5
To lose weight, eat small portions
and limit second helpings.
and always eat fewer second helpings.
and limiting second helpings.
and be limiting on second helpings.
6
Which sentence is correct?
The dog ran down the street although the cat ran away.
The dog ran down the street and the cat ran away.
The dog ran down the street so the cat ran away.
The dog ran down the street, and the cat ran away.
7
When it is raining, she drives slowly, carefully,
and very cautious.
and with caution.
and she uses caution.
and cautiously.
8
Before he went home
; Robert put his books in his backpack.
; suddenly Robert put his books in his backpack.
suddenly Robert put his books in his backpack.
, Robert put his books in his backpack.
9
Even though the test was difficult
Sara did well because she studied.
; Sara did well because she studied.
Sara did well, because she studied.
, Sara did well because she studied.
10
Which sentence is correct?
As she was sleeping soundly the television stayed on.
While she was sleeping the television stayed on.
As she was sleeping the television stayed on.
While she was sleeping, the television stayed on.
11
Which sentence is correct?
Ellen tripped on a rug; and her hand went through a window.
Ellen tripped on a rug and, her hand went through a window.
Ellen tripped on a rug; her hand went through a window.
Ellen tripped on a rug and her hand went through a window.
12
The dog decided to either shred a roll of toilet paper, or
chews another hole in the sofa arm.
if he wanted to chew another hole in the sofa arm.
chewing another hole in the sofa arm.
chew another hole in the sofa arm.
13
Which sentence is correct?
My mother baked; since it was my brother's birthday.
My mother baked, since it was my brother's birthday.
My mother baked since; it was my brother's birthday.
My mother baked since it was my brother's birthday.
14
Since the man ran a red light, the policeman turned on his siren, flipped on his lights,
and was following the speeding car.
and follows the speeding car.
and is attempting to follow the speeding car.
and followed the speeding car.
15
Bob woke up, got dressed,
and always was eating his breakfast quickly.
and was eating his breakfast quickly.
and ate his breakfast quickly.
; and ate his breakfast quickly.
16
Eating the right food will help you feel better, healthier,
and strongly.
and have strong bones.
and you will be strong.
and stronger.
17
Ashely likes to ski, to jump, and
swimming.
going swimming.
would like to swim.
to swim.
18
Martha likes reading classic novels, watching television,
and listening to the radio.
and to listen to the radio.
and will listen to the radio.
and listens to the radio.
19
Fran will not rake the yard, do the dishes,
or is scrubbing the tub.
and won't be scrubbing the tub.
and will scrub the tub tomorrow.
or scrub the tub.
